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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration MB02SLX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 5439cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 86,270 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027 22 Jun 202622 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,135 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,602 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- both front strut covers split
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both rear clamps broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front strut covers split
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,033 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023 22 Jun 20261 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,604 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022 22 Jun 20261 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,604 MI
22 Jun 202619 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,679 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Contingency test 212ccdof
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,600 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018 22 Jun 202613 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,720 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,720 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,464 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
18 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,051 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,609 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 22 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,535 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,822 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 22 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) Dangerous
24 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,145 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,786 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 22 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,667 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 22 Jun 20265 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,497 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2008 22 Jun 20268 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,014 MI
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MB02SLX was registered on 2002-10-18
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