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54 NJS

2009 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,852 mi
Last recorded47,852 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl41,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration54 NJS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,980cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 47,852 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 47,331 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 46,890 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 46,499 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 46,241 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 45,834 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 45,492 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 44,782 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 38,406 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 34,069 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 31,615 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ofside front undertray damage

Pass 24 Jun 2013 22,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 12,794 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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54 NJS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 54 NJS, 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 54 NJS registered?

54 NJS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 July 2009.

Is 54 NJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 54 NJS shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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