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57 DCT

2017 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,532 mi
Last recorded30,532 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl22,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration57 DCT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 30,532 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 28,027 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Missing tyre sealant kit

Pass 22 Apr 2024 24,549 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 24,010 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 24,010 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2022 17,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 May 2021 13,393 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 10,241 miles
Pass 1 May 2020

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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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57 DCT is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 22,135 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 57 DCT, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 57 DCT?

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What year was 57 DCT registered?

57 DCT is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 May 2017.

Is 57 DCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 57 DCT shows 9 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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