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KT16 VVA

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,281 mi
Last recorded49,281 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT16 VVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 49,281 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 47,416 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 42,414 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 35,808 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 33,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 30,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 24,672 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 24,424 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 22,331 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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KT16 VVA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 KT16 VVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT16 VVA registered?

KT16 VVA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 June 2016.

Is KT16 VVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT16 VVA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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