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V714 AAN

1999 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

57,351 mi
Last recorded57,351 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl67,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV714 AAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 57,351 miles

Central Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction minor windscreen chips (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 57,046 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 56,947 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 56,325 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering damper has slight oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2019 55,915 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

steering damper has slight fluid leak

Pass 17 Aug 2018 55,599 miles

Advise steering damper has slight weep Advise slight corrosion to brake lines

Pass 19 Aug 2017 54,910 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 53,777 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 52,816 miles

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

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)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 51,675 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Centre exhaust box outer casing corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2013 51,147 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2012 50,174 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 49,574 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 47,977 miles

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

adv the front pipe heat shields are corroding and loose

Pass 15 Jul 2009 44,893 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 48,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 43,909 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 42,843 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 39,849 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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V714 AAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 V714 AAN, 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 V714 AAN registered?

V714 AAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V714 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V714 AAN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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