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T7 AXT

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,279 mi
Last recorded28,279 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT7 AXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2020 28,279 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 25,363 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 25,330 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers and under trays fitted covering some steering/brake and suspension components

Pass 9 Nov 2015 25,324 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 25,061 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 21,698 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres are worn on the edges (DUNLOP 255/40R18 W)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 19,901 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 17,431 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

unable to check all steering /brake /suspension components due to covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2010 15,383 miles

unable to inspect front suspension & steering fully due to covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2009 12,344 miles

UNABLE TO CHECK FUEL LINES DUE TO COVERS FITTED.

Fail 23 Jul 2009 12,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

UNABLE TO CHECK FUEL LINES DUE TO COVERS FITTED.

Pass 11 Jul 2008 9,126 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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T7 AXT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 T7 AXT, 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.

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What year was T7 AXT registered?

T7 AXT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is T7 AXT safe to buy?

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