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VE65 YSP

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,988 mi
Last recorded14,988 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE65 YSP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 14,988 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 14,778 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 14,675 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 12,539 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 9,498 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 6,327 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 5,028 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 7,216 miles

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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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VE65 YSP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VE65 YSP, 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 VE65 YSP?

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What year was VE65 YSP registered?

VE65 YSP is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 January 2016.

Is VE65 YSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE65 YSP shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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