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3 NPW

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Brown Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,265 mi
Last recorded20,265 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 NPW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 20,265 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 18,595 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 18,107 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 17,198 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 17,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 15,580 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 15,580 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 11,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 9,434 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 7,598 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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3 NPW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Brown with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 26,169 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 3 NPW, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 3 NPW registered?

3 NPW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is 3 NPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 NPW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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