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S1 SHM

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,317 mi
Last recorded33,317 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS1 SHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 33,317 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 33,064 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 32,157 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 31,305 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 31,289 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 30,111 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 29,561 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 28,019 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges and damage to both outer sidewalls

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2019 25,716 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2018 24,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

both rear outer cv boots slightly perished

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2017 20,556 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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S1 SHM is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 S1 SHM, 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 S1 SHM registered?

S1 SHM is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is S1 SHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S1 SHM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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