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HS55 XXX

2018 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,875 mi
Last recorded25,875 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl19,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS55 XXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 25,875 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 22,463 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 19,348 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 17,053 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 13,794 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 10,350 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 10,349 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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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HS55 XXX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 19,050 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 HS55 XXX, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HS55 XXX registered?

HS55 XXX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 August 2018.

Is HS55 XXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS55 XXX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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