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PF04 RKV

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,575 mi
Last recorded134,575 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF04 RKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2025 134,575 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 130,028 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 127,260 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 122,387 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 120,613 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 117,887 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 117,565 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 115,799 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 115,664 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 108,200 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 108,119 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 100,630 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 91,547 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 80,657 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 71,430 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 63,188 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 54,141 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 45,283 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 37,092 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 28,780 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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PF04 RKV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 PF04 RKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PF04 RKV?

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What year was PF04 RKV registered?

PF04 RKV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is PF04 RKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF04 RKV shows 20 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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