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BXZ 166

2010 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,070 mi
Last recorded72,070 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl39,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 166
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2025 72,070 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 68,623 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 61,021 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 59,791 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 57,683 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 54,131 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front bottom ball joints slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 51,407 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play air suspension lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play air suspension lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 47,949 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 39,637 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint shock absorber (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint shock absorber (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 31,276 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 25,307 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 20,174 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 17,131 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 12,275 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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BXZ 166 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 39,574 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 BXZ 166, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BXZ 166 registered?

BXZ 166 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is BXZ 166 safe to buy?

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