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C2 SOH

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,587 mi
Last recorded93,587 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 SOH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2026 93,587 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 91,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 87,607 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 87,597 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 84,708 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 82,411 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 79,444 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 78,029 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 77,038 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 75,086 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 74,441 miles

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 22 Dec 2016 74,441 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2015 71,788 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 61,039 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 43,144 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 30,172 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 26,869 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 26,869 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 24,497 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 23,061 miles

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2008 17,745 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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C2 SOH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 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 C2 SOH, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C2 SOH registered?

C2 SOH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is C2 SOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 SOH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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