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LW04 XRS

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,311 mi
Last recorded59,311 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 XRS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2013 59,311 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 58,081 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 55,203 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 50,678 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 41,923 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2009 30,785 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 23,023 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 15,341 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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LW04 XRS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LW04 XRS, 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 LW04 XRS?

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What year was LW04 XRS registered?

LW04 XRS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is LW04 XRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW04 XRS shows 8 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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