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X209 BHK

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

92,451 mi
Last recorded92,451 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX209 BHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 92,451 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2025 92,092 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose wing mirror housing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2024 91,738 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 91,227 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 90,864 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 90,318 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 88,297 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 88,206 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 87,593 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 87,475 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 87,433 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 86,915 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 86,915 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2013 85,000 miles

Exhaust box slightly deteriorated

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

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

slight play from oil filled damper on steering link arm

Pass 1 Aug 2012 78,681 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 72,099 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

wiper split

Pass 3 Aug 2010 65,966 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 60,424 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Jul 2008 55,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 44,851 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 36,958 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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X209 BHK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue 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 X209 BHK, 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 X209 BHK registered?

X209 BHK is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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