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SS54 AMG

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

36,713 mi
Last recorded36,713 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS54 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 36,713 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 35,241 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 33,711 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 33,702 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 32,950 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 32,943 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 32,928 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 32,921 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 31,608 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 28,275 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 26,624 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn on the inner edge (3.5.1i)

engine cover, sill covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2014 25,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 21,750 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 18,462 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 17,403 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 16,811 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 16,236 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 14,549 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 6,843 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 6,843 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SS54 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 SS54 AMG, 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

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What year was SS54 AMG registered?

SS54 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is SS54 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SS54 AMG shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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