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T111 THU

2011 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,626 mi
Last recorded70,626 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl34,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT111 THU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 70,626 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear rubber coupling starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has large cut in outer sidewall close to ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front alloy road wheel has damage to outer rim

Offside Front alloy road wheel has damage to outer rim

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 70,498 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has a bulge in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear rubber coupling starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has large cut in outer sidewall close to ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front alloy road wheel has damage to outer rim

Offside Front alloy road wheel has damage to outer rim

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 65,642 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 63,479 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2024 63,479 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 57,699 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 56,032 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 53,272 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 50,974 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 50,974 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 47,895 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 47,893 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 May 2017 43,313 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 35,899 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 35,899 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 23,306 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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T111 THU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,709 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 T111 THU, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T111 THU registered?

T111 THU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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The MOT history for T111 THU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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