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CX60 FAU

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,021 mi
Last recorded55,021 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl34,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX60 FAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 55,021 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 53,330 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 52,116 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Mar 2023 50,394 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 50,344 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 48,534 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 44,449 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 42,332 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 37,551 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 37,551 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 32,797 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Mar 2017 28,938 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 19,128 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

off side parking brake required attention

Pass 20 Mar 2015 13,208 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 6,337 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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CX60 FAU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,709 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 CX60 FAU, 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 15 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 CX60 FAU?

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What year was CX60 FAU registered?

CX60 FAU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 February 2011.

Is CX60 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX60 FAU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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