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DEM 99Y

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

68,087 mi
Last recorded68,087 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEM 99Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 68,087 miles

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 4 Jul 2019 67,423 miles

exhaust covers corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 67,031 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2014 66,261 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 66,046 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 64,648 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 63,702 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 61,107 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 58,341 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 58,341 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 57,819 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 55,443 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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DEM 99Y is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 87,421 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 DEM 99Y, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DEM 99Y registered?

DEM 99Y is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 February 1995.

Is DEM 99Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEM 99Y shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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