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58 GL

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

84,470 mi
Last recorded84,470 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration58 GL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 84,470 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 83,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 83,881 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 82,906 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 81,501 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,614 miles

slight play in n\s\f wheel bearing

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Fail 5 Apr 2017 78,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut and chords showing (4.1.D.1b)

slight play in n\s\f wheel bearing

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Pass 4 Apr 2016 72,308 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 52,876 miles

steering pipe at engine bay slight misting of oil

Fail 21 Mar 2015 52,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

steering pipe at engine bay slight misting of oil

Pass 17 Mar 2014 49,384 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 49,384 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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 12 Feb 2013 45,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 37,877 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 31,947 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 26,985 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 21,877 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 16,535 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 16,530 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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58 GL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 53,336 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 58 GL, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 58 GL registered?

58 GL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is 58 GL safe to buy?

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