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H698 FKM

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,966 mi
Last recorded195,966 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH698 FKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2018 195,966 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 193,608 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 191,596 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 189,775 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 188,112 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 184,694 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 179,725 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 176,848 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 171,713 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 165,978 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 158,293 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 148,953 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 141,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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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H698 FKM is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 85,052 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 H698 FKM, 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 35 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 H698 FKM registered?

H698 FKM is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 April 1991.

Is H698 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H698 FKM shows 13 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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