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MA59 DJX

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,671 mi
Last recorded63,671 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 DJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 63,671 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

brake pad light on

Pass 11 Aug 2025 61,814 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pad wear light on

Fail 29 Jul 2025 61,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge where tyre is devoid of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pad wear light on

Pass 26 Jul 2024 53,281 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 47,759 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 45,931 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 44,430 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 43,054 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 40,956 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 37,454 miles

hi level brake light misaligned

Pass 16 Sep 2015 25,025 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 24,438 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Excessive Cracks in Nearside Front Tyre Tread

Excessive Cracks in Offside Front Tyre Tread

Excessive Cracks in Offside Rear Tyre Tread

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 30 Jan 2015 24,438 miles

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Excessive Cracks in Nearside Front Tyre Tread

Excessive Cracks in Offside Front Tyre Tread

Excessive Cracks in Offside Rear Tyre Tread

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,252 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 16,496 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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MA59 DJX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MA59 DJX, 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 MA59 DJX registered?

MA59 DJX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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