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N444 KMW

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,104 mi
Last recorded62,104 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN444 KMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 62,104 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 57,389 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 54,267 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 51,496 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 48,852 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 47,993 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 47,993 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Misfire on engine.

Pass 5 Mar 2020 47,964 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 47,964 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Misfire on engine.

Pass 14 Aug 2018 47,792 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 47,071 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 47,071 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 46,054 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 4 Aug 2015 44,743 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 42,461 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 39,252 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 35,180 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 30,426 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 22,563 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 22,563 miles

registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 19,996 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 17,794 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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N444 KMW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 N444 KMW, 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 N444 KMW registered?

N444 KMW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 August 2004.

Is N444 KMW safe to buy?

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