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V33 HES

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

67,689 mi
Last recorded67,689 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV33 HES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 67,689 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 65,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 61,665 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 61,663 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 57,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.0-2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.0-2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 53,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge aprox 2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge aprox 2.5 mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 51,071 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 49,515 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 46,529 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 35,339 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 26,222 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 23,175 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 20,994 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 17,163 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 13,800 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 11,360 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 8,635 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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V33 HES is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 41,185 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 V33 HES, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V33 HES registered?

V33 HES is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is V33 HES safe to buy?

The MOT history for V33 HES shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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