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V5 HOS

2010 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,968 mi
Last recorded57,968 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl39,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 HOS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 57,968 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2025 52,318 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 49,790 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 43,436 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 43,436 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 39,801 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 39,003 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 37,885 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 36,777 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre Cracking On Tyre Tread

Pass 24 Sep 2018 35,671 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 34,404 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 32,169 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,805 miles

Offside wiper poor.

Fail 1 Apr 2016 29,799 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside wiper poor.

Pass 6 Feb 2015 26,072 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 24,384 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 17,761 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)

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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V5 HOS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 39,574 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 V5 HOS, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V5 HOS registered?

V5 HOS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is V5 HOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V5 HOS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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