Mercedes-Benz SL-Class MOT Results
Registered in 200480.4% pass rate
from 51 tests in 2017
(59% better than other 2004 cars)
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is unusually good or bad.
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7.8% fail on
Suspension
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2.0% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.0% fail on Condition
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2.0% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.0% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 2.0% fail on Front suspension joints
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2.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 2.0% fail on Condition
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2.0% fail on
Coil springs
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3.9% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
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3.9% fail on
Brakes
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2.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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2.0% fail on
Components
- 2.0% fail on Pipes
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2.0% fail on
Components
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2.0% fail on
Brake performance
- 2.0% fail on Rear wheels
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2.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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2.0% fail on
Steering
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2.0% fail on
Steering system
- 2.0% fail on Track rod end
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2.0% fail on
Steering system
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2.0% fail on
Tyres
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth
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2.0% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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2.0% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 2.0% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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2.0% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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2.0% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
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2.0% fail on
Doors
- 2.0% fail on Drivers
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2.0% fail on
Doors
Read the Honest John Review
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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (2002 - 2008)
Looks good and make you look rich. 2006 models with increased power vastly better cars. 388hp 500SL plenty fast enough and makes a nice noise.