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K4 KOB

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,357 mi
Last recorded146,357 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 KOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2013 146,357 miles

NS FRONT TYRE NAIL IN TREAD ..

Pass 2 Feb 2012 146,079 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 146,079 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 140,611 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 137,780 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 136,554 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 134,334 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 129,006 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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K4 KOB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 87,421 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 K4 KOB, 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 31 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 K4 KOB registered?

K4 KOB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 December 1995.

Is K4 KOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K4 KOB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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