MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,934 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear tyres have minor sidewall damage
trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear tyres have minor sidewall damage
trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items
Central interior mirror cracked
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front tyre side wall damage
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Central interior mirror cracked
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front tyre side wall damage
Offside Rear tyre inner sidec wall damage
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
body damage o/s front
trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items
Rubber cover split on offside front thrust arm ball joint.
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)
all brake pads worn.
undertrays preventing full inspection.
Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
gearbox oil leak
plastic undertrays fitted
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE04 UTG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 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 AE04 UTG, 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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How do I check the history of AE04 UTG?
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What year was AE04 UTG registered?
AE04 UTG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 May 2004.
Is AE04 UTG safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE04 UTG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AE04 UTG have outstanding finance?
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