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KW59 ONL

2010 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

64,742 mi
Last recorded64,742 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl39,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 ONL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 64,742 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 64,740 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 285/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 57,550 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 57,548 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2023 51,735 miles

rear discs slightly warped and worn

very slight cracking drivers front tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2023 51,657 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning several LED not working in centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre valve slight cracking

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear discs slightly warped (1.2.1 (e))

there is brake fluid on the floor pan behind the drivers wheel. Not showing signs of leaking now and the drivers brake pipe looks to be new. The fluid level is also not low.

Pass 7 Jun 2022 48,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 43,688 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 41,884 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 40,396 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 40,395 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 37,658 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 35,235 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 33,329 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 30,951 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 27,569 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 22,356 miles

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

Nearside 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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KW59 ONL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KW59 ONL, 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 KW59 ONL registered?

KW59 ONL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 February 2010.

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