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V621 EGC

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,914 mi
Last recorded103,914 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV621 EGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 103,914 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 96,403 miles

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

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

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 96,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 93,104 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 92,928 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 92,841 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 92,285 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 91,468 miles

Nearside Rear Diff.leaks

Pass 7 Nov 2018 89,521 miles

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

Rear Diff leaking

Pass 16 Nov 2017 87,212 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 84,539 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 82,295 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 79,549 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 76,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 76,296 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 73,244 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 73,244 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Oct 2011 70,089 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 70,089 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 67,172 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 63,623 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 59,694 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 54,727 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 49,955 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 49,955 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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V621 EGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V621 EGC, 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

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What year was V621 EGC registered?

V621 EGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 December 1999.

Is V621 EGC safe to buy?

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