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F772 YAH

1988 Mercedes-benz Sl

Brown Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,512 mi
Last recorded54,512 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2026
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl75,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF772 YAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2026 54,512 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2025 53,719 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear brake pads over half worn.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 53,302 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 53,119 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 52,715 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 52,628 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 52,208 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 28,307 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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F772 YAH is a 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl in Brown with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 75,629 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 F772 YAH, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F772 YAH registered?

F772 YAH is a 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 October 1988.

Is F772 YAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F772 YAH shows 8 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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