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MW 4665

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,500 mi
Last recorded27,500 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW 4665
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 27,500 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 27,498 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 27,371 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 26,051 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 25,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres perished/cracks in treads[13 yrs old]

Pass 26 Nov 2015 24,730 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 24,429 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 24,429 miles

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 23,678 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 21,547 miles

Advise left brear tyre worn at extream inside edge.

Advise right rear tyre worn at extream inside edge.

Pass 23 Jan 2012 20,373 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 18,646 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 16,137 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 14,553 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 12,271 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 12,271 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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MW 4665 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MW 4665, 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.

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What year was MW 4665 registered?

MW 4665 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is MW 4665 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW 4665 shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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