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A2 EUW

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

34,834 mi
Last recorded34,834 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 EUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 34,834 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 30,934 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 29,005 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 28,215 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 27,027 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 26,129 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 25,817 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 25,078 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 23,279 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 21,896 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2016 21,491 miles

Offside front tyre cracked on outer edge

Pass 16 Apr 2015 21,073 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2014 20,090 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 17,119 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2013 16,890 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 15,100 miles

parking brake recording low (17%)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 12,623 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 12,623 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 11,027 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 8,680 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 7,625 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 5,882 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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A2 EUW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 A2 EUW, 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 A2 EUW registered?

A2 EUW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 March 2004.

Is A2 EUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 EUW shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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