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NL61 RXF

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

57,641 mi
Last recorded57,641 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl34,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 RXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 57,641 miles

Nearside Front ride height sensor corroded and broken

Fail 7 Oct 2026 57,640 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front ride height sensor corroded and broken

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished and cracking within the treaded area

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished and cracking within the treaded area

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (heavily corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 56,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 54,860 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 53,027 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 50,639 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 48,407 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 47,688 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 45,462 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 43,892 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 41,937 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 41,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 38,110 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 34,017 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 29,557 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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NL61 RXF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 NL61 RXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL61 RXF?

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What year was NL61 RXF registered?

NL61 RXF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is NL61 RXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL61 RXF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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