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494 JGU

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,086 mi
Last recorded43,086 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration494 JGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 43,086 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 39,533 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 35,492 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 32,484 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 30,685 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 28,291 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 27,205 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 25,982 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 24,129 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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494 JGU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 494 JGU, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 494 JGU registered?

494 JGU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 March 2015.

Is 494 JGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 494 JGU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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