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D8 JDL

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,219 mi
Last recorded49,219 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 JDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 49,219 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 48,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Jul 2025 48,272 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2024 46,881 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 43,719 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 39,830 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 37,463 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 37,160 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 34,763 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 33,092 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 26,488 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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D8 JDL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 26,169 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 D8 JDL, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D8 JDL registered?

D8 JDL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is D8 JDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D8 JDL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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