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HY09 MFX

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

30,711 mi
Last recorded30,711 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 MFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 30,711 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 30,663 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 30,583 miles

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 31 Aug 2021 30,182 miles

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 21 Aug 2020 29,558 miles

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 1 Aug 2019 28,549 miles

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 3 Aug 2018 27,027 miles

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 31 Jul 2017 26,212 miles

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 4 Aug 2016 25,001 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 21,826 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 18,468 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 15,591 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 15,591 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 12,776 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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HY09 MFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 41,185 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 HY09 MFX, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HY09 MFX?

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What year was HY09 MFX registered?

HY09 MFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 April 2009.

Is HY09 MFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY09 MFX 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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