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539 CAH

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

72,512 mi
Last recorded72,512 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration539 CAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 72,512 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 71,409 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 71,391 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2024 69,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2023 67,732 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 63,580 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 62,011 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 60,935 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 58,337 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 52,631 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 46,250 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE ON TREAD BARS

Pass 10 Jun 2016 39,920 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 34,319 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 33,112 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 27,647 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 22,760 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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539 CAH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 41,185 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 539 CAH, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 539 CAH registered?

539 CAH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 December 2009.

Is 539 CAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 539 CAH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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