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N635 PYO

1996 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,704 mi
Last recorded39,704 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl82,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN635 PYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 39,704 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 37,784 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hi-level stop lamp not connected.

vehicle badged as sl500 but believed to be sl320.

Pass 10 Dec 2009 37,784 miles

hi-level stop lamp not connected.

vehicle badged as sl500 but believed to be sl320.

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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N635 PYO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N635 PYO, 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 N635 PYO?

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What year was N635 PYO registered?

N635 PYO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N635 PYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N635 PYO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N635 PYO have outstanding finance?

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