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HD11 MKV

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,623 mi
Last recorded73,623 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl34,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD11 MKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 73,623 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 72,146 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 69,853 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 67,141 miles

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2021 64,274 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 62,695 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 58,350 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 53,217 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 45,948 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 37,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 37,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 28,420 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 28,420 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 21,017 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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HD11 MKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,709 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 HD11 MKV, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HD11 MKV registered?

HD11 MKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 2011.

Is HD11 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD11 MKV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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