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G232 VYM

1990 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,280 mi
Last recorded17,280 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl88,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG232 VYM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2025 17,280 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 16,434 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 16,223 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 15,580 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 15,156 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 14,629 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 13,504 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 11,946 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 11,851 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 30 Mar 2014 11,842 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 11,509 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 11,166 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,775 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 10,097 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 9,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2007 9,436 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 8,583 miles

Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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G232 VYM is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 88,757 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 G232 VYM, 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 36 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 G232 VYM registered?

G232 VYM is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 5 June 1990.

Is G232 VYM safe to buy?

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