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E8 KRH

2017 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,835 mi
Last recorded33,835 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl22,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 KRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 33,835 miles

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2026 33,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Headlamp filled with condensation, reducing light output and rendering beam image unclear (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 30,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 28,996 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 26,975 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 26,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 24,468 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 21,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder, perishing and a cut on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder and slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

front brake/s slightly squealing on RBT

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Aug 2020 18,593 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres slightly wearing on inner shoulders and slightly perishing

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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E8 KRH is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 22,135 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 E8 KRH, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E8 KRH registered?

E8 KRH is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 March 2017.

Is E8 KRH safe to buy?

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