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E9 RLL

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,719 mi
Last recorded83,719 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE9 RLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 83,719 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2026 83,640 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded / pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 79,981 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 May 2025 79,940 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed at nearside and offside suspension arm mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2024 76,568 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 76,512 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 74,353 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 69,891 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 65,130 miles

under trays and covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 3 Jun 2021 65,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under trays and covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 11 Apr 2020 57,424 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 51,781 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 43,383 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2018 43,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn through on the inner shoulder. P Zero 255/35x19 Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 36,863 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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E9 RLL is a 2014 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 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 33,262 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 E9 RLL, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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E9 RLL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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