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Y9 PRN

2018 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Diesel 2442cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

55,695 mi
Last recorded55,695 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl19,050 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY9 PRN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,442cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 55,695 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2025 59,236 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 54,556 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 58,722 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 49,790 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 55,571 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 41,220 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & Nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 50,227 miles

Nearside Front slight damage to side wall on tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2022 34,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 46,105 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 46,105 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 25,332 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 45,295 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 43,811 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 43,727 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 33,382 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 32,759 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 25,069 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 23,202 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 15,709 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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Y9 PRN is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,442cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 19,050 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 Y9 PRN, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y9 PRN registered?

Y9 PRN is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 March 2018.

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