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P91 LKP

1997 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,034 mi
Last recorded57,034 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl79,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP91 LKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 57,034 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 57,034 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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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P91 LKP is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P91 LKP, 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

How do I check the history of P91 LKP?

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What year was P91 LKP registered?

P91 LKP is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P91 LKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P91 LKP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P91 LKP have outstanding finance?

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