2003 Mercedes SL 5.0L Petrol · WJC 2
2003 Mercedes SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2003. Recorded mileage 111,951 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/10/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 4966cc
WJC 2 Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/10/2017
- 111,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WJC 2 Mileage History
- 31/01/200643,155 mi
- 07/02/200760,828 mi+17,673 mi
- 30/01/200877,653 mi+16,825 mi
- 31/01/200877,653 mi
- 04/02/200988,720 mi+11,067 mi
- 28/01/201094,588 mi+5,868 mi
- 11/03/201094,609 mi+21 mi
- 09/05/201199,318 mi+4,709 mi
- 18/07/2012102,414 mi+3,096 mi
- 27/07/2012102,416 mi+2 mi
- 03/07/2015102,920 mi+504 mi
- 01/07/2016106,642 mi+3,722 mi
- 26/10/2017111,951 mi+5,309 mi
Average of roughly 5,863 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
WJC 2 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes Sl (WJC 2) between January 2006 and October 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 October 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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