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J22 PGH

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,958 mi
Last recorded73,958 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ22 PGH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 73,958 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 72,892 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 72,825 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 72,820 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 72,138 miles

complete exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 68,896 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 67,182 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 65,413 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 57,996 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 52,831 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 47,399 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 46,079 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 43,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 43,429 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 40,216 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 40,216 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 36,619 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 34,549 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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J22 PGH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J22 PGH, 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.

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What year was J22 PGH registered?

J22 PGH is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J22 PGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J22 PGH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J22 PGH have outstanding finance?

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