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X148 GGW

2001 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,872 mi
Last recorded29,872 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl56,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX148 GGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2022 29,872 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 29,635 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 29,584 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 27,741 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,043 miles

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)

Offside Rear tyre cracked, no cord showing

Pass 22 Sep 2016 26,039 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 24,972 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 31 Mar 2014 22,669 miles

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

n/s/r font tyre getting low on edges and starting to perish also o/s/r starting to perish

Pass 23 Nov 2012 21,118 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 20,015 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 18,499 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 17,027 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 14,703 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 12,237 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 10,393 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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X148 GGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 56,681 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 X148 GGW, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X148 GGW registered?

X148 GGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 January 2001.

Is X148 GGW safe to buy?

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