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L2 MKB

1993 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,174 mi
Last recorded44,174 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl86,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 MKB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 44,174 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 43,554 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 43,466 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 42,997 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 42,997 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 42,973 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 42,971 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside rear tyre has cracking around outer sidewall

Pass 22 Jul 2011 42,528 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 42,280 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)

o/s rear floor bung hole small amount of rust

Pass 10 Sep 2009 34,989 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 29,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 27,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 24,117 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 22,141 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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L2 MKB is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,414 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 L2 MKB, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L2 MKB registered?

L2 MKB is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 September 1993.

Is L2 MKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L2 MKB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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