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W341 EPU

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

97,000 mi
Last recorded97,000 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW341 EPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 97,000 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 91,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 87,993 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 85,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 82,360 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 82,338 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 82,200 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 82,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 82,026 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 81,146 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 81,079 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 80,766 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY JUST 1.6mm(measured) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 May 2016 80,766 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY JUST 1.6mm(measured) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 May 2015 80,355 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 78,440 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 73,205 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 73,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2012 69,671 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 69,671 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 65,226 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 65,226 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 59,664 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 55,457 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 51,941 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 45,565 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 45,565 miles

Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 40,043 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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W341 EPU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 W341 EPU, 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 W341 EPU registered?

W341 EPU is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W341 EPU safe to buy?

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