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S55 JFJ

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,242 mi
Last recorded47,242 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 JFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 47,242 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 44,969 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 43,368 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 40,939 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 36,805 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 34,103 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 34,103 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 33,619 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 28,743 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 24,264 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 19,908 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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S55 JFJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,498cc 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 S55 JFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S55 JFJ?

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What year was S55 JFJ registered?

S55 JFJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 May 2014.

Is S55 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S55 JFJ 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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