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CN54 EKL

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 6500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,010 mi
Last recorded46,010 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN54 EKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 46,010 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 45,747 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 43,109 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 39,598 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 39,441 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 38,565 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 36,038 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 36,025 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 29,900 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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CN54 EKL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 6,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CN54 EKL, 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 CN54 EKL registered?

CN54 EKL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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The MOT history for CN54 EKL 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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