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L403 PRF

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,051 mi
Last recorded53,051 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL403 PRF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 May 2025 53,051 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 53,030 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 52,933 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 50,769 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 48,699 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 42,691 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 38,493 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 35,091 miles

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

front offside tyre is worn on the inside edge

rear nearside tyre is worn on the inside edge

steering box is contaminated with oil

Pass 19 Oct 2009 34,841 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 34,469 miles

both n/s tyres worn

engine oil leak

exhaust system damaged

f/o/s tyre worn

rear diff. damp

Pass 6 Aug 2007 34,010 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 33,726 miles

both front tyres worn

exhaust system damaged

r/n/s tyre worn

Pass 13 Jul 2005 33,207 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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L403 PRF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 89,214 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 L403 PRF, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L403 PRF registered?

L403 PRF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L403 PRF safe to buy?

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