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M999 MHD

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

89,160 mi
Last recorded89,160 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM999 MHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 89,160 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 86,709 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 81,701 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 78,932 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 74,638 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 73,261 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 72,855 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 71,791 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 68,006 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 58,639 miles

offside rear exhaust silencer support mounting broken.advise attention.

Pass 27 Feb 2014 48,717 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 47,420 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 47,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 44,324 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 39,982 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 28,595 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 18,121 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 15,440 miles

advise on movement to both front suspension stabilizer arms

Pass 25 Jan 2007 9,284 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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M999 MHD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 M999 MHD, 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 M999 MHD registered?

M999 MHD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is M999 MHD safe to buy?

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