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TST 371K

1972 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,221 mi
Last recorded70,221 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2008
Typical for 1972 Mercedes-benz Sl91,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTST 371K
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2008 70,221 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 70,201 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 70,121 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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TST 371K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 91,141 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 TST 371K, 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 54 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TST 371K?

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What year was TST 371K registered?

TST 371K is a 1972 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 July 1972.

Is TST 371K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TST 371K shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TST 371K have outstanding finance?

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