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YC09 LZD

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

50,215 mi
Last recorded50,215 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 LZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 50,215 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 49,394 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 48,184 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 46,268 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 44,573 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 42,612 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components and brake pipes

Pass 25 Nov 2020 40,732 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 40,728 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly park brake ratchet not working. (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 37,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 34,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 31,796 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 30,129 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,375 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 27,328 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 24,481 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 19,443 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 14,251 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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YC09 LZD is a 2009 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 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 YC09 LZD, 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.

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What year was YC09 LZD registered?

YC09 LZD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 July 2009.

Is YC09 LZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC09 LZD 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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