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HN05 YTT

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,953 mi
Last recorded76,953 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 YTT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 76,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 76,368 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front jacking block missing from floor

Nearside Front road wheel damaged on outer rim

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged light cracking on hose (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged light cracking on hose (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel hose from fuel pump to fuel filter hose SPLITTING (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 74,599 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 70,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 69,237 miles

Offside reverse light not working

Pass 2 Jul 2021 67,481 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 67,417 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 67,417 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 65,427 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 60,748 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 56,332 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 51,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 52,130 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 45,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 39,225 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 32,236 miles

o/s/r tyre worn close to wearbars

Pass 27 Apr 2012 30,012 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,724 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,090 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 21,413 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 18,437 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 18,437 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear 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.

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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HN05 YTT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HN05 YTT, 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 HN05 YTT registered?

HN05 YTT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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