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KX55 YFE

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,496 mi
Last recorded79,496 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 YFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2021 79,496 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 77,047 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 76,303 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 72,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 70,075 miles

Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Jan 2017 68,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2016 61,598 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 58,006 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 54,636 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 50,039 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 43,706 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 40,228 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 12 Jan 2010 35,541 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 29,949 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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KX55 YFE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KX55 YFE, 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 KX55 YFE registered?

KX55 YFE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is KX55 YFE safe to buy?

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