MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel pipes rusting
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Fuel pipes rusting
Wiper blade starting to split
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
o/s headlight outer cover cracked
Corrosion setting into rear brake discs on inside.
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Corrosion setting into rear brake discs on inside.(V)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W289 KLS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 W289 KLS, 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.
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What year was W289 KLS registered?
W289 KLS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 April 2000.
Is W289 KLS safe to buy?
The MOT history for W289 KLS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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