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A11 UOX

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,104 mi
Last recorded86,104 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 UOX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 86,104 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 82,060 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 81,137 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 81,137 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 77,984 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 74,875 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 74,875 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 74,227 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 73,353 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 70,251 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 69,456 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 66,596 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 62,839 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 56,033 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 56,033 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 49,166 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 34,150 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 22,961 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 8,381 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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A11 UOX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 A11 UOX, 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.

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What year was A11 UOX registered?

A11 UOX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is A11 UOX safe to buy?

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