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YK66 XXW

2016 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,162 mi
Last recorded62,162 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl26,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 XXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 62,162 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 61,974 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 60,721 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 54,527 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 39,004 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 34,956 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 26,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Water ingress into lens (4.6.1 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 26,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Water ingress into lens (4.6.1 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 20,342 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking

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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YK66 XXW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YK66 XXW, 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.

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What year was YK66 XXW registered?

YK66 XXW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is YK66 XXW safe to buy?

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