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W995 KWP

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

81,777 mi
Last recorded81,777 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW995 KWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 81,777 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 80,745 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 79,154 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 76,838 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 75,054 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

undertray fit to vehicle preventing inspection of some underside components

Fail 8 Apr 2021 75,054 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

undertray fit to vehicle preventing inspection of some underside components

Pass 26 May 2020 73,749 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 70,984 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 69,214 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 66,401 miles

Engine cover fitted

Sill covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2016 62,566 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 57,687 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 55,148 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 52,837 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 49,701 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 May 2011 46,633 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 44,900 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 41,887 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 39,101 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 30,700 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 24,974 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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W995 KWP 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 95.2%.

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 W995 KWP, 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 W995 KWP registered?

W995 KWP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W995 KWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W995 KWP shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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