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OY53 ZBX

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,520 mi
Last recorded66,520 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 ZBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 66,520 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 62,126 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 58,144 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 53,759 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Dec 2014 53,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 49,064 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 45,790 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 42,548 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 38,699 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 34,620 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 29,275 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2007 24,470 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 18,624 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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OY53 ZBX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OY53 ZBX, 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 OY53 ZBX registered?

OY53 ZBX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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