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L1 UKS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,134 mi
Last recorded58,134 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 UKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 58,134 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective silencers exhaust rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 56,653 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and worn a little on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and worn a little on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 54,760 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 53,062 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 53,062 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 50,652 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 47,678 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 43,911 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 41,754 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 40,294 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 38,723 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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L1 UKS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 41,185 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 L1 UKS, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L1 UKS registered?

L1 UKS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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