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AP04 WOW

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,735 mi
Last recorded67,735 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 WOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 67,735 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 73,556 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 63,945 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 63,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 61,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

front tyres worn on edges

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2010 57,821 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 55,846 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 48,586 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 40,013 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulder

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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AP04 WOW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AP04 WOW, 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 AP04 WOW registered?

AP04 WOW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is AP04 WOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP04 WOW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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