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ISZ 1819

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

96,216 mi
Last recorded96,216 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationISZ 1819
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 96,216 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake slow to release

Pass 15 Feb 2025 94,767 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 91,118 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 91,118 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

All brake discs slightly corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 89,589 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 87,057 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 80,262 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

full undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2018 71,542 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 59,901 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,046 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 48,509 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 48,496 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 37,094 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 28,649 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,675 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2011 21,783 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 15,259 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 11,657 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 8,694 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 8,694 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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ISZ 1819 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ISZ 1819, 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

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What year was ISZ 1819 registered?

ISZ 1819 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is ISZ 1819 safe to buy?

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