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HY66 RYW

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,093 mi
Last recorded25,093 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY66 RYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 25,093 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 25,024 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 22,237 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 19,981 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 17,881 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 16,119 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 13,701 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 11,175 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 8,488 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both wheels cut caused by stones-unable to see chords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut caused by stones-unable to see chords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 8,488 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))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both wheels cut caused by stones-unable to see chords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut caused by stones-unable to see chords (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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HY66 RYW is a 2016 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 80%.

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 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 HY66 RYW, 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.

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What year was HY66 RYW registered?

HY66 RYW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is HY66 RYW safe to buy?

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