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KS09 LCL

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,089 mi
Last recorded57,089 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 LCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 57,089 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 56,691 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 56,059 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 55,334 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 54,483 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 53,275 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 51,622 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 50,531 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 50,006 miles

Front chips on windscreen.

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on sidewall.

bottom under-trays fitted.

top engine covers fitted.

Fail 9 Dec 2017 50,006 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)

Front chips on windscreen.

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on sidewall.

bottom under-trays fitted.

top engine covers fitted.

Pass 10 Nov 2016 47,355 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 47,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 37,635 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 32,922 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 32,922 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 32,922 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 22,603 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 19,754 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 12,771 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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KS09 LCL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 KS09 LCL, 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 KS09 LCL?

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What year was KS09 LCL registered?

KS09 LCL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 21 July 2009.

Is KS09 LCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS09 LCL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS09 LCL have outstanding finance?

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