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N777 KRK

1998 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

45,544 mi
Last recorded45,544 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl74,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN777 KRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 45,544 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 40,232 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 39,928 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 39,641 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,813 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 38,428 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 37,892 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 36,904 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 36,728 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 36,372 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 35,919 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 35,486 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 34,832 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 34,040 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 32,820 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 31,639 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 31,639 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 28,355 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 28,355 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 26,983 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 24,612 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 18,307 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 16,201 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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N777 KRK is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,108 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 N777 KRK, 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 28 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 N777 KRK registered?

N777 KRK is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is N777 KRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N777 KRK shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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