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M8 KHS

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

61,012 mi
Last recorded61,012 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2026
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 KHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2026 61,012 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2025 59,655 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 58,934 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 58,527 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 57,049 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 55,551 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 53,380 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 52,644 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 51,824 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 51,824 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 51,824 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2017 50,387 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 49,772 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 48,579 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 May 2014 47,294 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 45,856 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 45,367 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2011 43,810 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 42,384 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 40,591 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 24 Oct 2007 40,205 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 38,868 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 35,913 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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M8 KHS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 M8 KHS, 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

How do I check the history of M8 KHS?

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What year was M8 KHS registered?

M8 KHS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 October 1995.

Is M8 KHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M8 KHS shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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