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KN54 YCL

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,590 mi
Last recorded113,590 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 YCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2025 113,590 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 109,846 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 103,122 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 96,755 miles

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 90,253 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 83,271 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 79,051 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 73,158 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 66,232 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint shock absorber (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 57,784 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 49,559 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 43,322 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 42,427 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 41,341 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 39,628 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 32,247 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 26,352 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 15,721 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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KN54 YCL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KN54 YCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN54 YCL registered?

KN54 YCL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 October 2004.

Is KN54 YCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN54 YCL shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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