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D16 AJA

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

37,044 mi
Last recorded37,044 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 AJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 37,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 32,283 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 27,969 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 24,774 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 22,925 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 21,851 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 19,965 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Nov 2018 18,712 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 17,149 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 15,717 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 14,438 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2014 12,007 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 10,711 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 10,710 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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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D16 AJA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 41,185 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 D16 AJA, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D16 AJA registered?

D16 AJA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is D16 AJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D16 AJA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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