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YX05 NNL

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

92,616 mi
Last recorded92,616 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 NNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 92,616 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 92,048 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 91,033 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2018 85,289 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 27 Sep 2018 85,289 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 83,264 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 78,535 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 66,392 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 48,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

full under body covers obscuring underside unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 13 Nov 2012 39,940 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 33,857 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 28,504 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 19,829 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 16,467 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 16,004 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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YX05 NNL is a 2005 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 93.3%.

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 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 YX05 NNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX05 NNL registered?

YX05 NNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is YX05 NNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX05 NNL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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