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N3 ALH

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl

Beige Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

95,419 mi
Last recorded95,419 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl34,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 ALH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 95,419 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))

Pass 20 Oct 2025 93,238 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 89,439 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 84,643 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 80,307 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust Hanger Bush Cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 79,384 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 76,269 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 76,239 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 72,236 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 65,425 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 58,044 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 49,720 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 40,360 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 34,831 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 19,048 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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N3 ALH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl in Beige with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,709 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 N3 ALH, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N3 ALH registered?

N3 ALH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 March 2011.

Is N3 ALH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N3 ALH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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