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X183 HBT

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,246 mi
Last recorded28,246 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX183 HBT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 28,246 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 28,021 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 28,006 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 27,996 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 27,995 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 27,849 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 27,791 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 27,660 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 27,334 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 27,331 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 27,178 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 26,668 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 25,383 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 23,999 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 21,524 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 20,901 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2013 20,901 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tyre size 245/40/18 dunlop

Fail 14 Nov 2011 20,258 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 20,258 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,365 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 14,470 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 13,372 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 13,372 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 12,153 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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X183 HBT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 X183 HBT, 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

How do I check the history of X183 HBT?

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What year was X183 HBT registered?

X183 HBT is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X183 HBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X183 HBT shows 24 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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