MOT Status
ValidMileage
129,714 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front brake discs corroded and worn
Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected Pedal not holding in place (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Car information system reporting a system brake malfunction together with an advisory symbol
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Car information system reporting a system brake malfunction together with an advisory symbol
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nail in n/s rear tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KA05 ZLU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 KA05 ZLU, 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 KA05 ZLU registered?
KA05 ZLU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 July 2005.
Is KA05 ZLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for KA05 ZLU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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