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C5 DLX

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,506 mi
Last recorded34,506 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 DLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 34,506 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 34,010 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 32,497 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 30,853 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 25,334 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 25,334 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 20,866 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 16,156 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall slight damage

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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C5 DLX is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 C5 DLX, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C5 DLX?

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What year was C5 DLX registered?

C5 DLX is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 November 2015.

Is C5 DLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 DLX 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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