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A1 AAJ

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,114 mi
Last recorded27,114 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 AAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 27,114 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 26,301 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 23,281 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 20,593 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 20,520 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 19,239 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 19,239 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 18,647 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 17,613 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 14,625 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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A1 AAJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A1 AAJ, 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 A1 AAJ registered?

A1 AAJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is A1 AAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 AAJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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