MOT Status
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102,760 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Multi link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Multi link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play misting of oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play misting of oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multi link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multi link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge has cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall cut
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge has cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Alloy arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge has cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall cut
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge has cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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CU04 SFJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
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 CU04 SFJ, 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 CU04 SFJ registered?
CU04 SFJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 July 2004.
Is CU04 SFJ safe to buy?
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