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X695 YAA

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,144 mi
Last recorded78,144 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX695 YAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 78,144 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 78,139 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 78,134 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 78,126 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 74,663 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drag/Idler link (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 71,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine covers fitted

engine management light illuminated on dash board

some under body covers fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2017 71,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working 382 (1.2.1b)

engine covers fitted

engine management light illuminated on dash board

some under body covers fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2016 69,619 miles

engine covers fitted

some under body surface corrosion but all appears sound

under body covers fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2015 67,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre 245/45/17 has some outer side wall damage but no cords showing

engine covers fitted

near side bonnet does not latch securely when closed

under body covers fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2015 67,588 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre 245/45/17 has some outer side wall damage but no cords showing

engine covers fitted

near side bonnet does not latch securely when closed

under body covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2014 66,672 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on edges 245/45/17

Pass 26 Nov 2013 65,301 miles

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

Small hole in o/s headlight

f/o/s tyre wall slight outer wall damage

slight oil leak on rear axle

Pass 27 Nov 2012 62,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust has some corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2011 58,847 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 55,228 miles

some side wall damage to o/s front tyre wall but no cords showing

Fail 26 Nov 2009 51,498 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 51,498 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 47,268 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 47,268 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 42,487 miles

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

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

o/s f & o/s/r tyres worn on edges

Pass 28 Nov 2006 31,564 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 31,564 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 29 Nov 2005 18,804 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 18,804 miles

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

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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X695 YAA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X695 YAA, 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 X695 YAA registered?

X695 YAA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 December 2000.

Is X695 YAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X695 YAA shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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