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MOT valid

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2003 MERCEDES SL5.4L PETROL

AH 52

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2003 MERCEDES SL is a PETROL vehicle with a 5439cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 53,085.

MOT

Valid

Expires 04/06/2027

Tax

Taxed

Expires 01/06/2027

£8.99

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Mileage: 53,085
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2003
Engine: 5439cc

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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 Jun 2026, 16:43

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mercedes Sl (AH 52) from 2003 show a total of 5 MOT tests between September 2023 and May 2026.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 15 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY