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V72 KON

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,962 mi
Last recorded39,962 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV72 KON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 39,962 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 39,928 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 39,859 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 39,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission bell-housing wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 39,415 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 39,319 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 39,260 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 39,158 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 38,925 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 38,460 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 37,509 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 36,626 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 33,883 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 33,075 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 31,964 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 30,967 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 29,663 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 28,193 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 26,632 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 24,841 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 23,109 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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V72 KON is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 66,144 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 V72 KON, 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 26 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 V72 KON registered?

V72 KON is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 January 2000.

Is V72 KON safe to buy?

The MOT history for V72 KON shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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