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KT59 XDR

2010 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,320 mi
Last recorded118,320 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl39,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT59 XDR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 118,320 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 118,247 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 118,058 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 117,843 miles

all brake discs rusty

tpms light on

Pass 22 Sep 2020 116,582 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 114,354 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 108,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 108,698 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 101,503 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 101,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jul 2016 86,102 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 66,869 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 46,064 miles

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

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

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

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

Under trays and heat shields fitted obscurring vision of various components.

Fail 31 Jul 2014 46,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Passenger side rear tyre cut, but not to cords or excessive at the time of test.

Under trays and heat shields fitted obscurring vision of various components.

Pass 27 Jul 2013 18,885 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 18,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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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KT59 XDR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 39,574 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 KT59 XDR, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KT59 XDR registered?

KT59 XDR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 February 2010.

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