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M80 AHG

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests43 (37 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate86%

Mileage

59,598 mi
Last recorded59,598 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM80 AHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

37 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 59,598 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 50,048 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 48,618 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 59,510 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2023 59,510 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 46,742 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 46,571 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 59,249 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 46,507 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 57,527 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 46,084 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 57,136 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2019 57,136 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 45,844 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 53,605 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 53,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2017 44,987 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 52,138 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front coil spring corroded (both sides) (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre is st perishing and signs pf cracks.

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (both sides) (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 44,557 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 49,177 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 43,261 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,396 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 42,411 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 May 2014 45,103 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 41,280 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2013 44,290 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 39,840 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 38,514 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 38,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 38,584 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 35,457 miles

front head lamps corrided

Pass 28 Sep 2010 36,654 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 33,166 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 33,530 miles

both front head lamps started to corrode

Pass 1 Oct 2008 30,624 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 32,375 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 26,631 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 29,718 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 23,673 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 23,673 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Jul 2006 28,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 28,161 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 19,502 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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M80 AHG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 67,886 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 M80 AHG, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M80 AHG registered?

M80 AHG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for M80 AHG shows 43 tests with a 86% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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