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LIG 9717

2010 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,130 mi
Last recorded60,130 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl39,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIG 9717
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 60,130 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2026 60,130 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 58,842 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 56,246 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 56,246 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 56,201 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 56,201 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective central perished/split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective central perished/split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 55,148 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 51,888 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 44,570 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 40,220 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 31,422 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 26,418 miles

Offside Front cut in tyre side wall

Fail 4 Jan 2016 26,417 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front cut in tyre side wall

track/control light on

Pass 17 Dec 2014 21,523 miles

small tear in o/s/f outer side wall

Fail 11 Dec 2014 21,523 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

small tear in o/s/f outer side wall

Pass 3 Jan 2014 16,381 miles

Deterioration to inner side walL nearside front and offside front tyres

Fail 21 Dec 2013 16,380 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Deterioration to inner side walL nearside front and offside front tyres

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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LIG 9717 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LIG 9717, 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 LIG 9717 registered?

LIG 9717 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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