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GD52TSY
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 4966cc
General Information
- Registration GD52TSY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
17
Passes
3
Failures
85%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
9 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,637 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 73,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,346 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,346 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022 26 Jun 202614 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,349 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroding
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear brake discs corroding
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,864 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,811 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- osf suspension top mount has slight play
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- nsf suspension top mount has slight play
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,282 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,427 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,212 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,460 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,051 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,385 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2011 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,081 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2010 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,907 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009 26 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,884 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2008 26 Jun 202627 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,430 MI
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GD52TSY was registered on 2003-02-07
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