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S5 RNT

2020 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

24,710 mi
Last recorded24,710 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 RNT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 24,710 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 24,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2025 99,660 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 99,655 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 21,601 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 95,414 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 15,975 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 88,941 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 14,389 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 82,578 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 82,114 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2020 78,271 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 77,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 75,690 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated & offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 74,693 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'B'

Pass 23 Feb 2017 74,234 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 73,137 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 72,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Feb 2015 72,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2014 68,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise rear brake pads slightly low

Fail 15 Jan 2014 68,361 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise rear brake pads slightly low

Pass 23 Jan 2013 59,995 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 59,995 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 52,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise both front brake discs slightly deterated

advise srs light staying on

Pass 28 Jan 2011 44,219 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Jan 2010 36,445 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 27,373 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

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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S5 RNT is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 S5 RNT, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S5 RNT registered?

S5 RNT is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 September 2020.

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