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A2 PEW

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,435 mi
Last recorded29,435 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 PEW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 29,435 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 28,451 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 28,176 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 27,452 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 26,021 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 26,002 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 25,983 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 25,915 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear registration plate lamp lense missing, light operating ok

Pass 7 Apr 2018 25,855 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 25,823 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 25,674 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 25,474 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 24,771 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 23,965 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 22,821 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 21,697 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 20,343 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 19,386 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 18,505 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 PEW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 A2 PEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 PEW registered?

A2 PEW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is A2 PEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 PEW shows 19 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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