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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration FN04FXM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3724cc
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- Expires 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,675 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,442 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- General underbody corrosion
6 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- General underbody corrosion
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,446 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,684 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,520 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022 5 Jun 202615 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,044 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,668 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,974 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield slightly loose
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,546 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,688 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom shocker ball joint (2.7.4)
- engine light on
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,658 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
10 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,768 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,153 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,540 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,535 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,464 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,166 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,560 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202625 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,682 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2009 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,961 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 17,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN04FXM was registered on 2004-03-01
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