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VU65 VNZ

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,053 mi
Last recorded38,053 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU65 VNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 38,053 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 37,020 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 36,497 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 35,804 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 34,631 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 33,256 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 32,625 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 29,759 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 24,942 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 24,942 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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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VU65 VNZ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VU65 VNZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU65 VNZ registered?

VU65 VNZ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 September 2015.

Is VU65 VNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU65 VNZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU65 VNZ have outstanding finance?

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