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EX04 RVK

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,237 mi
Last recorded52,237 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 RVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 52,237 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 47,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 47,170 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 35,215 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 29,323 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 25,261 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 21,626 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 14,153 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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EX04 RVK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EX04 RVK, 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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How do I check the history of EX04 RVK?

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What year was EX04 RVK registered?

EX04 RVK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is EX04 RVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX04 RVK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX04 RVK have outstanding finance?

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