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FNF 992

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

65,625 mi
Last recorded65,625 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNF 992
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 65,625 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 65,448 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 65,383 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 64,898 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 64,283 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 64,283 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 64,153 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jan 2020 63,946 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 63,946 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 63,496 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 62,837 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 61,951 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 60,860 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 60,115 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2014 58,353 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2013 56,668 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2012 54,840 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2011 51,019 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2010 44,564 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 38,074 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 31,232 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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FNF 992 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 FNF 992, 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 FNF 992 registered?

FNF 992 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is FNF 992 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNF 992 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FNF 992 have outstanding finance?

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