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KL08 RHO

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,854 mi
Last recorded12,854 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2012
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 RHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2012 12,854 miles

O/S/F ans N/S/R tyres perishing/cracking on tread faces.

O/S/F tyre has cut in outer side wall not deep enough to expose cords.

Fail 2 Jul 2012 12,854 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

All tyres perishing/cracking across tread faces.

O/S/F tyre has cut in outer side wall not deep enough to expose cords.

Pass 3 May 2011 8,802 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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KL08 RHO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 KL08 RHO, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of KL08 RHO?

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What year was KL08 RHO registered?

KL08 RHO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is KL08 RHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL08 RHO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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