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MD53ZVT
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3724cc
General Information
- Registration MD53ZVT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3724cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,528 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- all around tyres cracked
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,819 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All tyres slightly perished and cracking
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,334 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024 16 Aug 202311 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,133 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023 11 Aug 20222 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,642 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2022 2 Aug 20217 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,675 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021 7 Aug 202015 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,325 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
2 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,357 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,842 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,791 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017 15 Aug 201622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,843 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,871 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,390 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 19 Mar 20139 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,655 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
7 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,407 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,770 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011 6 Jan 20108 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,773 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,529 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008 5 Oct 200720 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,232 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2007 20 Sep 2006You 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!
MD53ZVT was registered on 2004-01-20
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