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N833 AMS

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

88,430 mi
Last recorded88,430 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN833 AMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 88,430 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 87,218 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 86,420 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 85,283 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 83,934 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 82,888 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 81,879 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 80,391 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 78,871 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 77,801 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 75,624 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 73,363 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 71,275 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 68,937 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 65,043 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 65,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 62,033 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 58,416 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 54,245 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 50,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 46,609 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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N833 AMS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 N833 AMS, 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

How do I check the history of N833 AMS?

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What year was N833 AMS registered?

N833 AMS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 October 1995.

Is N833 AMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N833 AMS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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