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WP04 NNC

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,295 mi
Last recorded98,295 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 NNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 98,295 miles

BATTERY SIGN MALFUNCTIONING

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 98,286 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BATTERY SIGN MALFUNCTIONING

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 94,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 94,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 91,377 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 91,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged inner sidewall 255/40 ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2019 84,020 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 74,336 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 74,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nail in tyre outer edge, obviously leaking air (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 65,813 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 65,813 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front ally arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre splitting on inner side wall but not showing core's

Pass 6 Apr 2016 57,971 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 54,741 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 28 Jun 2014 50,882 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)

Fail 28 Jun 2014 50,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 26 Jun 2013 49,199 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 46,531 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 46,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 44,057 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 41,461 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 31,836 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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WP04 NNC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WP04 NNC, 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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What year was WP04 NNC registered?

WP04 NNC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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