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D833 YNO

1987 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,622 mi
Last recorded13,622 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl83,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD833 YNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 13,622 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKING/ PERRISHING.

Pass 14 Feb 2025 13,616 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 13,538 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 13,499 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 13,457 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 13,432 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 13,417 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 13,382 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 13,323 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 13,311 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 13,308 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 13,289 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 13,286 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 13,268 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 13,264 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 13,251 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 13,248 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 13,232 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 13,211 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 13,202 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 13,180 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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D833 YNO is a 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 83,827 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 D833 YNO, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D833 YNO?

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What year was D833 YNO registered?

D833 YNO is a 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 April 1987.

Is D833 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D833 YNO shows 21 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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