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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration FN04BGF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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- Expired 04 Jan 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 231,241 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play central ball joint at shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 217,584 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front, rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 217,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front, rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 202,321 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,716 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,732 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer arms (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,774 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded wing pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust bracket loose
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,371 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 5 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,900 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,049 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 5 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,735 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,907 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,875 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,327 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,327 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,085 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,879 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 5 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,906 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN04BGF was registered on 2004-03-01
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