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BO55 BBV

2017 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,480 mi
Last recorded24,480 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl22,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 BBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 24,480 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2025 29,092 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 21,756 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 24,481 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 19,542 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 20,026 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 19,914 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 17,053 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 13,347 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 14,675 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 5,445 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 12,685 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 2,254 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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BO55 BBV is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BO55 BBV, 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

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What year was BO55 BBV registered?

BO55 BBV is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 July 2017.

Is BO55 BBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BO55 BBV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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