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22 KT

1998 Mercedes-benz Sl

Purple Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,046 mi
Last recorded62,046 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl74,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration22 KT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2023 62,046 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 61,216 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 60,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 58,013 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 56,351 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 56,127 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 53,386 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 53,076 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 52,774 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 50,081 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 49,770 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 49,255 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 48,933 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 45,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2008 30,888 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 27,452 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 24,833 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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22 KT is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Purple with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,108 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 22 KT, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 22 KT registered?

22 KT is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is 22 KT safe to buy?

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