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T93 EKV

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

97,399 mi
Last recorded97,399 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT93 EKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 97,399 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 96,249 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 95,438 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 95,392 miles

both front tyres edge wear

front number plate cracked

Pass 24 May 2022 95,206 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust rusty

steering idler has slight play

Pass 24 May 2021 95,159 miles

both rear tyres edge wear

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2020 95,139 miles

both front tyre edgers wearing

exhaust middle box deteriorated

Pass 16 Apr 2019 95,087 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 95,077 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe to box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 94,907 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 94,831 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 94,643 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 94,578 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 93,071 miles

slight hnad brake travel

Pass 16 Apr 2013 92,772 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 92,721 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 92,364 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 91,965 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 88,182 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 87,999 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 87,938 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

slight damage n/s rear tyre outter sidewall

Pass 12 Dec 2006 86,902 miles

ADVICE SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 12 Dec 2006 86,902 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 86,902 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 82,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

slight play in steering idler arm bushes

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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T93 EKV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

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 T93 EKV, 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 T93 EKV registered?

T93 EKV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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