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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration GL53KXA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 5439cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,172 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2026 26 Jun 202618 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,883 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025 26 Jun 202610 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,840 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024 26 Jun 202626 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,062 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2023 26 Jun 202623 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
29 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,333 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022 26 Jun 202628 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,662 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021 26 Jun 202620 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,100 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202619 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,580 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019 26 Jun 202618 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,167 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018 26 Jun 202618 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
30 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017 26 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,677 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 26 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,315 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 26 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,641 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 26 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,594 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2010 26 Jun 202629 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,458 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL53KXA was registered on 2003-11-20
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