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V370 FDT

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

143,098 mi
Last recorded143,098 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV370 FDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 143,098 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 141,495 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 141,363 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 141,293 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 141,154 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 140,623 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 140,371 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 140,230 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 140,161 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 139,973 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 139,602 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 139,352 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 139,090 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 137,758 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)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 9 Oct 2010 135,404 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 132,736 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 129,196 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 113,784 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 113,754 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 111,367 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 100,956 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 96,116 miles

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

Offside 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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V370 FDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 V370 FDT, 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

How do I check the history of V370 FDT?

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What year was V370 FDT registered?

V370 FDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V370 FDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V370 FDT shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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