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T269 MKG

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

220,162 mi
Last recorded220,162 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT269 MKG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 220,162 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind wheel (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded from filter forward ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind wheel (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 219,567 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 219,287 miles

under vehicle covered

Pass 31 Jul 2021 218,734 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 217,719 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 217,592 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear tyre wearing to edges

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

exhaust in corroded condition

Pass 22 Feb 2018 213,638 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust in corroded condition

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2017 208,043 miles

exhaust box poor condition

fuel line corroded

service brake has a late response

Fail 15 Mar 2017 208,039 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust box poor condition

fuel line corroded

rear brake performance ns 340 os only 220 causing imbalance

service brake has a late response

Pass 24 Feb 2016 201,402 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 201,398 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 191,892 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front brake slightly sticking

offside front fog lamp damaged

Fail 18 Mar 2015 191,892 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

offside front fog lamp damaged

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front brake slightly sticking

Pass 14 Oct 2014 188,658 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight corrossion on fuel pipe

Fail 14 Oct 2014 188,658 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight corrossion on fuel pipe

Pass 11 Mar 2014 180,563 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 167,275 miles

EXHAUST MIDDLE SILENCER OUTER SHIELD CORROIDED

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD INNER EDGE

Pass 16 Dec 2011 155,086 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 155,086 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 145,329 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 134,421 miles

All four tyres have high spots on inner edges

O/S/F/ Fog lamp cracked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 134,421 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All four tyres have high spots on inner edges

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

O/S/F/ Fog lamp cracked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 123,788 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 107,618 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 91,707 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 91,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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T269 MKG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 T269 MKG, 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 T269 MKG registered?

T269 MKG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 May 1999.

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