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P88 SGP

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,189 mi
Last recorded76,189 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP88 SGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 76,189 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 75,220 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 73,205 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 71,684 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 70,281 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 67,284 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 65,345 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 64,391 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 63,105 miles

Offside Front tyre has a cut in the sidewall

Pass 17 Jan 2017 58,410 miles

front brake pads are worn

n/s front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2016 51,446 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 45,831 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 37,710 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 29,923 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 24,881 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 20,012 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 16,111 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 12,746 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 8,967 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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P88 SGP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P88 SGP, 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 P88 SGP registered?

P88 SGP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 October 2004.

Is P88 SGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P88 SGP shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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