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C15 KAN

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,196 mi
Last recorded112,196 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 KAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 112,196 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 110,975 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 110,632 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 110,632 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 109,419 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 107,351 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 105,718 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 102,276 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 100,822 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 100,822 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Inner alloy wheel rim has had a previous welding repair

Pass 11 May 2018 100,786 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 100,786 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner alloy wheel rim has had a previous welding repair

Pass 15 Nov 2017 100,337 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 89,605 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre has light cracking on inner sidewall

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre has light cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 14 Nov 2015 78,838 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim All four inner edge`s of wheel rim`s (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 78,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside tyre wall serious cracking (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 69,152 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 57,960 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 57,613 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,164 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,985 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs starting to wear on inner outer sides

drivers door handle cover broken

Fail 19 Aug 2011 29,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs starting to wear on inner outer sides

drivers door handle cover broken

Pass 15 Jun 2010 19,737 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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C15 KAN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 47,638 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 C15 KAN, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C15 KAN registered?

C15 KAN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 21 June 2007.

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