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KW57 AGZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,220 mi
Last recorded80,220 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW57 AGZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 80,220 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 79,962 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 79,578 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 78,898 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 72,927 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 72,927 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 65,676 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 65,676 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 58,253 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 49,858 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 39,805 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 31,367 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 22,790 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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KW57 AGZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 KW57 AGZ, 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 18 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 KW57 AGZ?

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What year was KW57 AGZ registered?

KW57 AGZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is KW57 AGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW57 AGZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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