CarVerify

Free Car Check

DS 9287

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,949 mi
Last recorded33,949 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS 9287
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2026 33,949 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 33,837 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 33,804 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 33,785 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 33,698 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 33,536 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 33,529 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 33,520 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 33,470 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 33,447 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 33,411 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 33,244 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 32,516 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 31,644 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 30,618 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 28,883 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,165 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 27,793 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 26,664 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 25,619 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 24,782 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
Full Mercedes-benz Sl reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DS 9287 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DS 9287, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS 9287?

You can check the full history of DS 9287 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DS 9287 registered?

DS 9287 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is DS 9287 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS 9287 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.

Does DS 9287 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DS 9287. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.