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T370 SSX

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

95,112 mi
Last recorded95,112 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT370 SSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 95,112 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 94,662 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 93,862 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 93,667 miles

Central exhaust mount broken

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 92,976 miles

Central Exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated

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

Fail 26 Jul 2017 92,976 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 91,430 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken

Fail 26 Jul 2016 91,430 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top mount under wing (2.4.A.3)

Centre exhaust mount broken

Pass 23 Jul 2015 90,250 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2015 90,250 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 88,132 miles

Both rear tyres 3mm

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 Jan 2013 86,209 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 86,209 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 81,275 miles

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

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

advise n/s/f tyre poor wall cuts and worn at edge

Pass 21 Jan 2011 76,600 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 74,614 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 73,154 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 67,656 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 67,656 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 61,194 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 55,314 miles

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

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

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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T370 SSX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 T370 SSX, 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 T370 SSX registered?

T370 SSX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T370 SSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T370 SSX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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