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911 CN

1998 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

97,812 mi
Last recorded97,812 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl74,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration911 CN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 97,812 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower 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 Aug 2022 96,683 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 95,270 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 94,583 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 93,604 miles

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 3 Jul 2018 92,193 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 91,191 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 90,600 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 89,040 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 87,645 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 86,432 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 80,042 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 77,767 miles

Rear flexy brake hoses cracking

Fail 5 Jul 2010 77,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear flexy brake hoses cracking

Pass 3 Jul 2009 75,384 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 71,305 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 69,335 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 67,181 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside 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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911 CN is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 911 CN, 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 911 CN registered?

911 CN is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 January 1998.

Is 911 CN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 911 CN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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