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SFC 60

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,769 mi
Last recorded42,769 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFC 60
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2022 42,769 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 42,691 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 41,923 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 40,419 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 39,190 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 37,628 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 36,005 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 34,543 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,197 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 29,953 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 27,053 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 25,722 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 22,825 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 20,813 miles

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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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SFC 60 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 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 SFC 60, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SFC 60?

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What year was SFC 60 registered?

SFC 60 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is SFC 60 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFC 60 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SFC 60 have outstanding finance?

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