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CS04 AMG

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

62,095 mi
Last recorded62,095 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS04 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 62,095 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2025 61,163 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 61,143 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2024 60,675 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 60,354 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 60,178 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 59,976 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 59,473 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 57,728 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2017 57,686 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner shoulder

Pass 28 Apr 2016 55,803 miles

Front brake discs worn.

N/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake discs worn.

Undertray fitted.

Pass 22 Apr 2015 53,931 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Rear brake discs worn.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 51,182 miles

Nearside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 47,454 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear wheel has split rim bolt missing

Pass 28 Mar 2012 44,153 miles

Nearside Rear 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 31 Mar 2011 41,388 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 37,079 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2010 37,070 miles

Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2009 32,648 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 26,973 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 16,003 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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CS04 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 CS04 AMG, 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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What year was CS04 AMG registered?

CS04 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is CS04 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CS04 AMG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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