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R80 WNS

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,577 mi
Last recorded37,577 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR80 WNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 37,577 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 35,898 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 33,114 miles

Nearside Front condensation in headlamp

Fail 9 Jan 2024 33,089 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front condensation in headlamp

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 29,575 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 26,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Moisture within Headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Minor Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Moisture within Headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Minor Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 24 Dec 2020 23,923 miles

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 1 Jul 2019 19,627 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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R80 WNS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 26,169 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 R80 WNS, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R80 WNS registered?

R80 WNS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 June 2016.

Is R80 WNS safe to buy?

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