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KU15 AVW

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,526 mi
Last recorded98,526 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU15 AVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 98,526 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 90,626 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Oct 2025 90,500 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both front springs broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 80,851 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 80,665 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner shoulder cut to cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged NEAR FAIL (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged NEAR FAIL (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 71,054 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 63,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing inner wall Damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 54,219 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 49,137 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 45,902 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 35,030 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 24,662 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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KU15 AVW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 KU15 AVW, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KU15 AVW registered?

KU15 AVW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 March 2015.

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