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2016 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.5L Petrol · 3 ACS

3 ACS

2016 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 13,138 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SL
Year / Origin
2016
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
Recorded Mileage
13,138 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 5.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
5461cc
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3 ACS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
  • 13,138 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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3 ACS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 00:03
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sl (3 ACS) between March 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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3 ACS Mileage History

  1. 07/03/202211,220 mi
  2. 15/03/202312,445 mi+1,225 mi
  3. 13/03/202412,649 mi+204 mi
  4. 02/04/202512,895 mi+246 mi
  5. 08/04/202613,138 mi+243 mi

Average of roughly 469 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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