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10 KYX

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,329 mi
Last recorded26,329 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration10 KYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 26,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking. (285/30R19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion and scoring. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking. (285/30R19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 24,517 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35R19 - Dated 2017. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dated 2017. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 24,517 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35R19 - Dated 2017. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dated 2017. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 21,344 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 20,010 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack to screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 19,096 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 17,869 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 16,976 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 16,129 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 14,319 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 14,319 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 22 Dec 2016 10,433 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 9,969 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 8,281 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 6,082 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 5,170 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 4,140 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 3,018 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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10 KYX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 10 KYX, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 10 KYX registered?

10 KYX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is 10 KYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 10 KYX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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