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T60 GPE

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,408 mi
Last recorded139,408 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT60 GPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 139,408 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

front wiper blade worn

slight play in steering droparms

slight travel in footbrake

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2025 138,906 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

brake pedal as slight travel

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2024 138,506 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

brake pedal as slight travel

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2023 138,341 miles

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

brake pedal as slight travel

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2022 138,161 miles

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

Rear subframe corroded

brake pedal has slight travel

suspension componants corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2021 136,655 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 135,640 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2019 134,252 miles

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

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

foot brake pedal has lots of travel

Fail 28 Feb 2019 134,252 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

foot brake pedal has lots of travel

Pass 18 Jan 2018 131,676 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 128,584 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 125,644 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 125,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 123,726 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 120,076 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 118,130 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 116,668 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)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 110,677 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 97,176 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 97,176 miles

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 78,851 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)

Fail 20 Feb 2008 78,851 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 5 Dec 2006 64,806 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Nov 2005 44,354 miles

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

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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T60 GPE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 67,886 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 T60 GPE, 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 T60 GPE registered?

T60 GPE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 1999.

Is T60 GPE safe to buy?

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