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SK16 RNX

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,511 mi
Last recorded32,511 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK16 RNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 32,511 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 32,494 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2025 31,537 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 31,450 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 29,354 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 25,983 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 17,620 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 17,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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SK16 RNX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SK16 RNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SK16 RNX?

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What year was SK16 RNX registered?

SK16 RNX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 March 2016.

Is SK16 RNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK16 RNX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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