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JR54 AMG

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

59,705 mi
Last recorded59,705 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR54 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 59,705 miles

Nearside Front Slight scuffing damage to n/s front inner road wheel.

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

Fail 3 Aug 2026 59,705 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Slight scuffing damage to n/s front inner road wheel.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 55,938 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 55,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2024 51,113 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 41,554 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 40,004 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 39,421 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 38,946 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 38,941 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 38,189 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 36,362 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 34,237 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 31,030 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 27,959 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 23,858 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 19,018 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 16,945 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 16,024 miles

small tear to inner tyre wall on o/s/r tyre.

Pass 5 Aug 2010 13,410 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 11,026 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 8,395 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 5,109 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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JR54 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 JR54 AMG, 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 JR54 AMG registered?

JR54 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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