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SL51 CAF

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,925 mi
Last recorded57,925 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 CAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2026 57,925 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 57,902 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened On subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 57,851 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

off side rear tyre showing slight uneven wear on inner edge

slight corrosion showing on rear brakes pipes .

Pass 15 Jul 2025 55,066 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 51,933 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 51,933 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 77,463 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 44,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 41,364 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 38,571 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 38,517 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 34,365 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 24,599 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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SL51 CAF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 SL51 CAF, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SL51 CAF registered?

SL51 CAF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 May 2015.

Is SL51 CAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 CAF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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