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T881 FGT

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,888 mi
Last recorded60,888 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2007
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT881 FGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2007 60,888 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 47,698 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 44,930 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 44,925 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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T881 FGT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T881 FGT, 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 T881 FGT registered?

T881 FGT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T881 FGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T881 FGT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T881 FGT have outstanding finance?

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