MOT Status
ValidMileage
104,239 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
Front Wheel bearing has slight play NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall also cut (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT & REAR (0.1 (b))
Rear Road wheel fixing missing NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
Front Wheel bearing has slight play NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall also cut (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT & REAR (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
2 nails in nearside rear tyre.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nail in offside rear tyre.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU04 BGX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Beige with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
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 GU04 BGX, 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 GU04 BGX registered?
GU04 BGX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 March 2004.
Is GU04 BGX safe to buy?
The MOT history for GU04 BGX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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