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5KNT681

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,008 mi
Last recorded41,008 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5KNT681
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 May 2019 41,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

foreign registration plates fitted

Pass 4 May 2017 40,925 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Shock ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Shock ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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5KNT681 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 5KNT681, 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 5KNT681 registered?

5KNT681 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is 5KNT681 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5KNT681 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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