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N561 EFA

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,668 mi
Last recorded98,668 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN561 EFA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 98,668 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 97,052 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 95,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 93,661 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 92,351 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 90,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 89,519 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 87,820 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 85,609 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 83,361 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 81,400 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 78,348 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 75,649 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 73,663 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 72,000 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 69,691 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 64,290 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 61,227 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 58,269 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 55,184 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 51,950 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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N561 EFA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N561 EFA, 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

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What year was N561 EFA registered?

N561 EFA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 October 1995.

Is N561 EFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N561 EFA shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N561 EFA have outstanding finance?

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