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81 DF

2021 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,106 mi
Last recorded14,106 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration81 DF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 14,106 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 47,851 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 11,704 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 46,148 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 46,147 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 10,042 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 10,042 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 42,652 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 40,492 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 40,492 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 35,203 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 33,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 33,141 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 30,260 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 30,130 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 25,341 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 21,458 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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81 DF is a 2021 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 81 DF, 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 5 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 81 DF registered?

81 DF is a 2021 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 October 2021.

Is 81 DF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 81 DF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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