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K417 SRK

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,665 mi
Last recorded85,665 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK417 SRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 85,665 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 85,664 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 84,650 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 84,228 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 83,422 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 82,590 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 82,154 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported rubbing with anti roll bar (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 82,152 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported rubbing with anti roll bar (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 81,542 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 80,459 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 80,086 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 79,019 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 77,870 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 76,657 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 74,732 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 73,156 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 71,895 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 71,895 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 70,426 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 69,034 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 67,105 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 67,105 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 64,067 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 61,592 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 61,592 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 60,920 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 60,920 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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K417 SRK is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K417 SRK, 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 K417 SRK registered?

K417 SRK is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 September 1992.

Is K417 SRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K417 SRK shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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