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HJ54 OSX

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

109,395 mi
Last recorded109,395 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 OSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 109,395 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 108,317 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 108,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 106,527 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 104,782 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 98,844 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 90,075 miles

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Pass 7 Apr 2011 75,136 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 61,270 miles

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)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 52,347 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 52,159 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 41,083 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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HJ54 OSX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HJ54 OSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ54 OSX registered?

HJ54 OSX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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