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RD55 EEE

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,204 mi
Last recorded54,204 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD55 EEE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 54,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged ON OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged ON OUTER WALL CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING ALL AROUND OUTER TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 53,244 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 52,377 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 52,377 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 51,738 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 50,637 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 50,178 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 49,556 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 44,900 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 32,308 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Oct 2017 32,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2016 20,958 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted unable to check some components

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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RD55 EEE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 33,262 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 RD55 EEE, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RD55 EEE registered?

RD55 EEE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 5 March 2014.

Is RD55 EEE safe to buy?

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