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A1 FKV

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,111 mi
Last recorded120,111 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 FKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2022 120,111 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 118,062 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 117,201 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 114,574 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre cut on inner side

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 110,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 104,815 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 103,458 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 103,444 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 88,621 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 73,476 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,595 miles

at the time of test under body panels fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2008 26,160 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 23,466 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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A1 FKV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 A1 FKV, 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 A1 FKV registered?

A1 FKV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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