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M11 DGX

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

63,824 mi
Last recorded63,824 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM11 DGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 63,824 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2026 63,819 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 63,469 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 63,052 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 63,052 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 62,785 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 61,875 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 61,066 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 61,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid only 1 jet working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 60,852 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 59,106 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 59,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn to under layer and cracked to cords (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 55,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 May 2016 55,373 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 54,629 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 54,171 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 54,171 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 May 2013 51,825 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 43,047 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 28,329 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 18,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 15,634 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 10,666 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 6,776 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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M11 DGX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M11 DGX, 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.

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What year was M11 DGX registered?

M11 DGX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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