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FX54 OZJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,732 mi
Last recorded42,732 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 OZJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2013 42,732 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 39,705 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 38,491 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/repeater light condensated

Pass 21 Jan 2010 34,236 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 34,227 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 28,874 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 22,796 miles

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

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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FX54 OZJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 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 FX54 OZJ, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX54 OZJ?

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What year was FX54 OZJ registered?

FX54 OZJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 3 February 2005.

Is FX54 OZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX54 OZJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX54 OZJ have outstanding finance?

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