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MSK 760

1989 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

79,037 mi
Last recorded79,037 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl79,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSK 760
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 79,037 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 78,617 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 78,430 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 78,190 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 77,938 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 77,848 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 77,027 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 76,737 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 76,085 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 74,898 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 74,211 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 73,629 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 72,954 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 72,240 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 71,881 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 70,935 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 70,935 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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MSK 760 is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 79,304 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 MSK 760, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MSK 760?

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What year was MSK 760 registered?

MSK 760 is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 April 1989.

Is MSK 760 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSK 760 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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