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KN61 GUC

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,782 mi
Last recorded90,782 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl34,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 GUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 90,782 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 85,816 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 85,803 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2022 82,845 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 77,594 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 71,338 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 71,338 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 70,922 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 70,921 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 66,848 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shocker ball joint (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shocker ball joint (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 54,811 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 42,948 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 42,767 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 31,905 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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KN61 GUC 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 78.6%.

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 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 KN61 GUC, 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 KN61 GUC registered?

KN61 GUC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 December 2011.

Is KN61 GUC safe to buy?

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