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F15 AUB

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5513cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

129,759 mi
Last recorded129,759 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF15 AUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,513cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 129,759 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 128,326 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front tyres are wearing on inside edges

Pass 16 Dec 2021 124,231 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 122,379 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 118,811 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 114,045 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 106,545 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 101,607 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 95,546 miles

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

Front brake discs inner surface in poor condition

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2014 92,033 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2013 88,476 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2012 83,926 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 78,079 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 29 Nov 2011 78,079 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 73,148 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 62,873 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 26 Nov 2008 49,679 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 36,889 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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F15 AUB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,513cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 F15 AUB, 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 F15 AUB registered?

F15 AUB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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