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R1 HTR

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,339 mi
Last recorded50,339 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 HTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2026 50,339 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2026 50,339 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2025 48,567 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2024 45,686 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2023 42,382 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 31 Oct 2022 39,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 36,429 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Oct 2020 33,511 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 30,094 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All four. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre obviously under inflated All four. (5.2.3 (l))

visibility under vehicle poor due to multiple under trays.

Pass 31 Oct 2018 23,745 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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R1 HTR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 R1 HTR, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R1 HTR registered?

R1 HTR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 October 2015.

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