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N602 JEH

1996 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,559 mi
Last recorded29,559 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl82,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN602 JEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 29,559 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 29,497 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 29,490 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 29,189 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 28,933 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 28,434 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 28,429 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 28,229 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 28,140 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 27,425 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 27,177 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 27,007 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 26,467 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 25,908 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 25,158 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 24,228 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 21,814 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 May 2006 20,207 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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N602 JEH is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N602 JEH, 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

How do I check the history of N602 JEH?

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What year was N602 JEH registered?

N602 JEH is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 May 1996.

Is N602 JEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N602 JEH shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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