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CL54 HEN

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,900 mi
Last recorded37,900 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL54 HEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 37,900 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 35,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall and worn to approx 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall and worn to approx 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine bay/under covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2018 33,880 miles

front tyres deteraiting on tread groves

Pass 31 Jul 2017 33,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre damage to side wall

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

Offside Front tyre perishing

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

Pass 9 May 2016 32,696 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 31,688 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 30,156 miles

brake pad warning light on

front tyres cracking and cuts to inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 23 Sep 2013 28,456 miles

advise front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 30 Aug 2013 28,380 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

small cuts to outer wall of front tyres

Pass 12 Sep 2012 27,185 miles

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

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre split on inner sidewall

s r s light on

Pass 7 Apr 2011 25,276 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 23,925 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 21,296 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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CL54 HEN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CL54 HEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CL54 HEN registered?

CL54 HEN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is CL54 HEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CL54 HEN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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