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LE07 TAY

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

39,734 mi
Last recorded39,734 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE07 TAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 39,734 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle, slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 May 2026 39,734 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle, slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2025 51,059 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 51,053 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2025 38,910 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 48,050 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 37,382 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 40,855 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 35,535 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 35,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bars on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bars on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 35,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bars on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bars on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 33,807 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 27,292 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2021 27,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 30,088 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 21,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 21,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 24,453 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 19,223 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 13,291 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 7,814 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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LE07 TAY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 33,262 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 LE07 TAY, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LE07 TAY registered?

LE07 TAY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 July 2014.

Is LE07 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE07 TAY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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