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V12 TTJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

42,128 mi
Last recorded42,128 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 TTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 42,128 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 41,753 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 40,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2023 40,048 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 39,608 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 37,953 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 36,889 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 31,499 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 27,484 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 20,644 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 20,475 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2016 15,973 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 14,856 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 13,720 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 13 Aug 2013 12,785 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 10 Aug 2012 11,642 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 10,766 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 9,934 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 8,966 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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V12 TTJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 V12 TTJ, 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 V12 TTJ registered?

V12 TTJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is V12 TTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V12 TTJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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