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J105 LAT

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,994 mi
Last recorded25,994 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ105 LAT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 25,994 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 25,994 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 25,994 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 25,994 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 25,875 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 25,849 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 25,818 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 25,705 miles

under side engine cover

Fail 31 Mar 2017 25,705 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

under side engine cover

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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J105 LAT is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,309 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 J105 LAT, 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 34 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 J105 LAT?

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What year was J105 LAT registered?

J105 LAT is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J105 LAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J105 LAT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J105 LAT have outstanding finance?

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