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T588 HTR

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,241 mi
Last recorded29,241 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT588 HTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2026 29,241 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2025 29,200 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 29,161 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 28,837 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 28,351 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,854 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,016 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 25,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 24,235 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 23,617 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 22,650 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,668 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 20,831 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 19,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 17,660 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 15,534 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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T588 HTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T588 HTR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T588 HTR registered?

T588 HTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T588 HTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T588 HTR shows 16 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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