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KU04 KMC

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,415 mi
Last recorded45,415 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 KMC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 45,415 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

all 4 tyres 14year old

power steering noisy

slight bind on nearside front brake

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2023 45,311 miles

service light on

Pass 21 Jul 2021 44,951 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 44,118 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 43,285 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 42,111 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 40,078 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 39,142 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 35,400 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 27,556 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,055 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 23,360 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 21,330 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 19,435 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 17,582 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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KU04 KMC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KU04 KMC, 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

How do I check the history of KU04 KMC?

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What year was KU04 KMC registered?

KU04 KMC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is KU04 KMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU04 KMC shows 15 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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