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OO04 DEJ

2017 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,509 mi
Last recorded8,509 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl22,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO04 DEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 8,509 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 8,492 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 8,217 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 7,925 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 7,769 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 7,431 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 7,431 miles

Central Lower Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 6,909 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 5,467 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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OO04 DEJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 22,135 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 OO04 DEJ, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OO04 DEJ registered?

OO04 DEJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 21 September 2017.

Is OO04 DEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OO04 DEJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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