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MY04 SLS

2011 Mercedes-benz Sls

Silver Petrol 6206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,135 mi
Last recorded7,135 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sls14,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY04 SLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSls
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 7,135 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 7,096 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2024 7,077 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 7,051 miles

under trays fitted.

Fail 5 Nov 2022 7,051 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

under trays fitted.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 7,032 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 6,955 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 6,656 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 6,643 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides above 0.5% on the horizontal cut-off on the right (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both sides (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and Rear are very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are cracking and worn at inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 6,495 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 7,120 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 6,058 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 8,155 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 8,155 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sls?

Based on 4,220 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 50
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 14
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 6
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MY04 SLS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sls in Silver with a 6,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sls models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 14,990 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 Sls fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MY04 SLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sls typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MY04 SLS registered?

MY04 SLS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sls, first registered on 1 July 2011.

Is MY04 SLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY04 SLS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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