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YJ04 ZUK

2004 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,784 mi
Last recorded94,784 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl53,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 ZUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 94,784 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 93,987 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 93,446 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

EML ON

SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH STEERING RACK ARMS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 92,211 miles

30% of 3rd brake light obscured

Pass 22 Oct 2014 90,637 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Oct 2014 90,635 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 84,406 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 7 Oct 2013 84,406 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 72,223 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 61,082 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 47,148 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 34,234 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 24,092 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 18,570 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 10,067 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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YJ04 ZUK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YJ04 ZUK, 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 YJ04 ZUK registered?

YJ04 ZUK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is YJ04 ZUK safe to buy?

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