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E10 JBM

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

66,029 mi
Last recorded66,029 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE10 JBM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 66,029 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 62,119 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 59,086 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 56,363 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 55,691 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 55,034 miles

O/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 23 Jun 2020 51,848 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 49,143 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 46,822 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 46,476 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 46,037 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 45,042 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 44,253 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 43,231 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 40,110 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 37,602 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 34,398 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 30,516 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 25,772 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 24,256 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 24,246 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 14,744 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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E10 JBM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 E10 JBM, 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 E10 JBM registered?

E10 JBM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 May 2004.

Is E10 JBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E10 JBM shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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