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P699 YGJ

1997 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,652 mi
Last recorded33,652 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2005
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl79,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP699 YGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2005 33,652 miles

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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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P699 YGJ is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 79,403 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 P699 YGJ, 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 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P699 YGJ registered?

P699 YGJ is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 February 1997.

Is P699 YGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P699 YGJ shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P699 YGJ have outstanding finance?

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