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KKS 30

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,024 mi
Last recorded60,024 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKS 30
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 60,024 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 53,298 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 52,188 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge slightly

Pass 26 Feb 2021 51,397 miles

underbody trays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2019 51,363 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 51,351 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 49,692 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 42,553 miles

both front tyres cracking starting to wear inner edges

front and rear brake disc worn not weakened

Fail 22 May 2017 42,551 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken bottom coil (2.4.C.1a)

registration plate insecure front (6.3.1b)

both front tyres cracking starting to wear inner edges

front and rear brake disc worn not weakened

Pass 19 Feb 2016 38,078 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 37,689 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 36,641 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 33,469 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 32,090 miles

cut in offside front tyre tread

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 21 Nov 2011 30,634 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

small cut in offside front tyre tread

Pass 1 Nov 2010 29,127 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 27,467 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 25,506 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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KKS 30 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KKS 30, 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 KKS 30 registered?

KKS 30 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is KKS 30 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKS 30 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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