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FV15 MLK

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,397 mi
Last recorded58,397 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV15 MLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 58,397 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both spring link ball joint have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Ns front tyre is wearing slightly low

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Os rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trail arms both sides are slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing signs of slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2026 58,394 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Ns front tyre is wearing slightly low

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both spring link ball joint have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Slight uneven wear on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Os rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trail arms both sides are slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Showing signs of slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 56,364 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 49,058 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 45,303 miles

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

small chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Jun 2022 40,981 miles

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

small chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Jun 2021 37,039 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 36,263 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 19,082 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 8,808 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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FV15 MLK is a 2015 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 90%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 FV15 MLK, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FV15 MLK registered?

FV15 MLK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 3 June 2015.

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