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F18 UTD

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,061 mi
Last recorded75,061 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF18 UTD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 75,061 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 74,906 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 74,714 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 74,564 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 72,734 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 72,438 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 71,146 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 70,464 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 65,609 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 63,506 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 59,261 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 56,590 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 26,339 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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F18 UTD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F18 UTD, 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 F18 UTD registered?

F18 UTD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is F18 UTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F18 UTD shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F18 UTD have outstanding finance?

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