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S333 GTB

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

59,743 mi
Last recorded59,743 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS333 GTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 59,743 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 May 2025 59,256 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 59,128 miles

brake pad light is on but pads ok.

Pass 2 Feb 2023 58,472 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 58,472 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 58,234 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 58,023 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 57,759 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 57,291 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 57,027 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 56,511 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 55,869 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 54,992 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 54,660 miles

Centre brake light is not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2012 54,030 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 53,116 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 52,726 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 51,517 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 50,191 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 48,145 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 43,554 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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S333 GTB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 67,886 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 S333 GTB, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S333 GTB registered?

S333 GTB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 April 1999.

Is S333 GTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S333 GTB 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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