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SW52AMV
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 5439cc
General Information
- Registration SW52AMV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 5439cc
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- Expires 06 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
21
Passes
5
Failures
80.77%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 43,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 40,545 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2026 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 32,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025 6 Jun 20264 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 27,890 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 27,330 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security around suspension strut area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front suspension fluid pipe corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security around suspension strut area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front suspension fluid pipe corroded
- Nearside Front fluid suspension strut gator loose exposing internals of strut
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 26,647 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front suspension pipes corroded
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,931 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front fluid suspension pipe ferrels corroded
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front fluid suspension pipe corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,270 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 24,341 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint boot split but still preventing ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint boot split but still preventing ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,303 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 6 Jun 202626 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 23,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre cut but not showing cords
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,385 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 22,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,358 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202611 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,126 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,623 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 18,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,670 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,599 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,248 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,112 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,533 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,243 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2007 6 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 11,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 9,849 MI
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SW52AMV was registered on 2002-11-27
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