2004 Mercedes SL 5.0L Petrol · RY04 YRK
2004 Mercedes SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2004. Recorded mileage 96,271 miles. MOT valid until 14/05/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,271 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 4966cc
RY04 YRK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
- 96,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RY04 YRK Mileage History
- 10/05/202384,196 mi
- 09/05/202488,123 mi+3,927 mi
- 13/05/202591,612 mi+3,489 mi
- 12/05/202696,270 mi+4,658 mi
- 13/05/202696,271 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,013 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RY04 YRK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes Sl (RY04 YRK) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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