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EU04 EAE

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,023 mi
Last recorded91,023 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 EAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 91,023 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 86,392 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 81,073 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 77,362 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 73,872 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 58,078 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2012 64,204 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2011 60,984 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 56,723 miles

advisorys on previous test 423118440115

Fail 28 May 2010 56,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

plastic o ring insecure on lower steering collum

Pass 20 May 2009 50,648 miles

Two cuts in n/s/r inner tyre wall.

Pass 12 Jun 2008 43,244 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 35,970 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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EU04 EAE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EU04 EAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU04 EAE registered?

EU04 EAE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is EU04 EAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU04 EAE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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