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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration OV03PPX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,657 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026 28 Jun 202616 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,907 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,907 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,518 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024 28 Jun 20266 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,512 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023 28 Jun 202626 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,288 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022 28 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,620 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 28 Jun 202621 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,707 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under shield covering major components
29 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside front wheel bearing
- under shield covering major components
- nearside rear tyre worn on wear markers 3mm
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,809 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,954 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear cracking on outer edge 255/45/17
- Nearside Front Tyre cracking on outer edge
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,377 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- offside front tyre cracked and perished
- nearside rear tyre cracked and perished
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,227 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 28 Jun 202611 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,116 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,247 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 28 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,190 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,722 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,267 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011 28 Jun 20267 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,549 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010 28 Jun 202624 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,286 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
27 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,759 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2008 28 Jun 202628 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,019 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2007Advisory 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)
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OV03PPX was registered on 2003-05-22
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