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LA56 KYK

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,739 mi
Last recorded32,739 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 KYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 32,739 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 30,618 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged heavily worn inner edges heavily perished

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall starting to tear

Oil leak ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

all tyres in very poor condition

Pass 2 May 2017 24,895 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 23,141 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 22,906 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 21,669 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 21,042 miles

damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2012 20,248 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 17,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 17,789 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 15,035 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 12,222 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 12,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LA56 KYK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 47,638 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 LA56 KYK, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA56 KYK registered?

LA56 KYK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 January 2007.

Is LA56 KYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 KYK 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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