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D11 GEG

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,030 mi
Last recorded77,030 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD11 GEG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 77,030 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 75,798 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 19 Mar 2025 75,771 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 19 Mar 2024 74,980 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 73,688 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 73,440 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 73,122 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 71,678 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 70,207 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 70,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 68,386 miles

tyres worn on inner edges

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2016 65,383 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2015 63,198 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 58,928 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 58,918 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 53,625 miles

NSF TYRE - OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH CORDS

Pass 26 Oct 2011 48,318 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 21 Oct 2010 45,613 miles

both front brake discs slighty scored/worn

nearside front tyre wall has slight damage

Pass 22 Oct 2009 41,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 32,145 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 23,259 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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D11 GEG is a 2004 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 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 D11 GEG, 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 D11 GEG registered?

D11 GEG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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