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H11 LHU

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,839 mi
Last recorded105,839 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH11 LHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 105,839 miles

rear tyres on limits

Pass 14 Jun 2017 100,591 miles

Offside Rear jack pad missing and localised damage to plastic under tray

Fail 10 Jun 2017 100,591 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear jack pad missing and localised damage to plastic under tray

Pass 27 May 2016 95,021 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic covers to underside broken signs of accident damage

Fail 27 May 2016 95,021 miles

Centre Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

plastic covers to underside broken signs of accident damage

Pass 5 Jul 2013 91,692 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 76,654 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 71,839 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 59,885 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 52,182 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 37,634 miles

Coolant leak

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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H11 LHU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 H11 LHU, 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.

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What year was H11 LHU registered?

H11 LHU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is H11 LHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H11 LHU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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