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EO55 FNJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,751 mi
Last recorded73,751 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 FNJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2026 73,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material whee arch (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 70,520 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 66,836 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 63,954 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 60,700 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 58,045 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 56,078 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,479 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 54,472 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 44,961 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,009 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 27,563 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 25,780 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,903 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 20,628 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 18,824 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 16,619 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 14,380 miles

Slight tyre sidewall damage N/S/F.

Pass 16 Aug 2008 9,817 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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EO55 FNJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EO55 FNJ, 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 EO55 FNJ registered?

EO55 FNJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is EO55 FNJ safe to buy?

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