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FG 2075

1998 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,426 mi
Last recorded79,426 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl74,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG 2075
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2026 79,426 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 79,398 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 79,364 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 79,344 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 79,260 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 79,244 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 78,795 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 78,371 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 78,091 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,775 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 77,387 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 77,106 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 76,511 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 76,186 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 74,896 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 73,004 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 72,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front and rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Nov 2008 71,500 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 70,888 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 68,644 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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FG 2075 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,108 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 FG 2075, 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 28 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 FG 2075?

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What year was FG 2075 registered?

FG 2075 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is FG 2075 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG 2075 shows 20 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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