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FJ04 NNX

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,177 mi
Last recorded125,177 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 NNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 125,177 miles

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 111,338 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 83,496 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

rust coming from n/s/f lower shocker ball joint

Fail 5 Mar 2015 83,496 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres perished

rust coming from n/s/f lower shocker ball joint

Pass 15 Mar 2014 77,020 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 74,714 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 72,531 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 67,159 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 67,151 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 58,182 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2009 43,694 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 29 May 2008 40,492 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 31,593 miles

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

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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FJ04 NNX 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 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FJ04 NNX, 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 FJ04 NNX registered?

FJ04 NNX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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