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J177 KRH

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

172,883 mi
Last recorded172,883 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ177 KRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 172,883 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 172,853 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 172,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 172,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2016 172,794 miles

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both pipes at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear feeding rear flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 172,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 172,049 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 171,333 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

fuel cap seal just dtarting to crack on outer edge recomend replacing

Pass 23 Jul 2013 171,333 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel cap seal just dtarting to crack on outer edge recomend replacing

Pass 10 Dec 2009 171,147 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 169,436 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 166,901 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 164,967 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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J177 KRH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 J177 KRH, 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

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What year was J177 KRH registered?

J177 KRH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J177 KRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J177 KRH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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