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L550 JOL

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,864 mi
Last recorded26,864 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL550 JOL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2023 26,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 26,639 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 26,242 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 26,035 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 25,826 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 25,617 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 25,006 miles

front tyres have age related cracking

Pass 8 Oct 2013 24,416 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 23,851 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 22,727 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 28 Sep 2010 22,019 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 21,003 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 16 Sep 2008 19,645 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 18,817 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 17,645 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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L550 JOL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 L550 JOL, 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 L550 JOL registered?

L550 JOL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 April 1994.

Is L550 JOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L550 JOL shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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