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N136 HNP

1996 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

92,014 mi
Last recorded92,014 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl82,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN136 HNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 92,014 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 91,628 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 87,074 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 85,209 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 81,054 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 78,869 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 77,400 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 75,400 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 773,264 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 71,457 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 71,457 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 68,719 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 64,940 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 55,278 miles

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

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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N136 HNP is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 82,468 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 N136 HNP, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N136 HNP registered?

N136 HNP is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 May 1996.

Is N136 HNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N136 HNP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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