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B2 BOK

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

91,576 mi
Last recorded91,576 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 BOK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 91,576 miles

Central Exhaust system in poor condition

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and Rear brake discs have surface corrosion (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 91,103 miles

exhaust deteriorating

slight play in steering

surface corrosion underneath

Pass 8 Mar 2024 90,872 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorating

front lower suspension arms bushes deteriorating

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Pass 14 Feb 2023 90,646 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 90,269 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 90,269 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 90,009 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 89,604 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 89,129 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 89,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint gaitors (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint gaitors (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 88,360 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 86,634 miles

engine covers fitted

engine got slight oil leak

middle exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2016 84,957 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 83,373 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 81,519 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 79,799 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 78,417 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

general underbody corrosion

n/s wing mirror damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2009 72,997 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 69,354 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 64,470 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 64,470 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 48,270 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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B2 BOK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 67,886 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 B2 BOK, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B2 BOK registered?

B2 BOK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 September 1999.

Is B2 BOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 BOK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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