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AFZ 557

2016 Mercedes-benz Slc

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,783 mi
Last recorded47,783 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc29,255 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 557
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlc
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 47,783 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 45,263 miles

Both front tyre treads worn low on inner shoulders.

Pass 23 Oct 2023 40,427 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 40,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 34,734 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 30,025 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 24,504 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 19,467 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slc?

Based on 61,097 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
3,579
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads
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AFZ 557 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 29,255 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Slc typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AFZ 557 registered?

AFZ 557 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Slc, first registered on 28 July 2016.

Is AFZ 557 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 557 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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