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2 SKE

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,446 mi
Last recorded55,446 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 SKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 55,446 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 52,145 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 49,522 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 49,520 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 47,080 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 45,740 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 43,768 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 43,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 42,830 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 42,360 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 41,749 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 60,494 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 40,532 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 36,213 miles

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)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 29,655 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2012 20,865 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 20,436 miles

Headlight set to EU bean pattern

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 16,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 14,820 miles

head lights posibily set for contintial use no kick up on beam image

Pass 27 Oct 2008 9,749 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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2 SKE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2 SKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 2 SKE registered?

2 SKE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is 2 SKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 SKE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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