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DKK 357

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,898 mi
Last recorded25,898 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKK 357
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 25,898 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 23,166 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 20,903 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 19,167 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 16,913 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 16,906 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 16,892 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside front tyre has cut to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking offside rear suspension unit has major fluid leak (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and has small cut (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge nearing canvas (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 14,449 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 13,202 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 10,109 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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DKK 357 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DKK 357, 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.

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What year was DKK 357 registered?

DKK 357 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 July 2016.

Is DKK 357 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKK 357 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DKK 357 have outstanding finance?

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