MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,389 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
plastic sills under tray
Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
front pads and discs worn
slight play n/s front hub
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions space saver fitted (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
front pads and discs worn
noise o/s rear hub
slight play n/s front hub
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO54 HFU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 SO54 HFU, 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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How do I check the history of SO54 HFU?
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What year was SO54 HFU registered?
SO54 HFU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 September 2004.
Is SO54 HFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SO54 HFU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SO54 HFU have outstanding finance?
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