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P77 ROA

1997 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,012 mi
Last recorded86,012 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl79,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP77 ROA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 May 2022 86,012 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 85,974 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 85,921 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 85,906 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 85,619 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 85,526 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 84,973 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 84,588 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 84,499 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 82,010 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 81,881 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 80,275 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 80,038 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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P77 ROA is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests 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 P77 ROA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P77 ROA registered?

P77 ROA is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P77 ROA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P77 ROA shows 13 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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