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EJ16 FVO

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,560 mi
Last recorded40,560 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 FVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 40,560 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 35,484 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 30,795 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 30,164 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 29,539 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 27,837 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 25,436 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge & slight outer sidewall damage

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Apr 2019 25,042 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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EJ16 FVO is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ16 FVO, 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 EJ16 FVO registered?

EJ16 FVO is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is EJ16 FVO safe to buy?

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