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X727 CPB

2000 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

93,967 mi
Last recorded93,967 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl66,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX727 CPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 93,967 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 93,100 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 92,295 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 92,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 91,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 90,555 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge, NSR tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 88,661 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 86,990 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 83,787 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 80,200 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 76,993 miles

Rear exhaust slightly corroded.

Pass 12 Aug 2014 73,868 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills not checked due to plastic trims.

Pass 23 Aug 2013 70,280 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 65,302 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 65,302 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 61,541 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 58,151 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 53,452 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 46,440 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 46,440 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 41,240 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 34,638 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYER SIDE WALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGE

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2005 30,307 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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X727 CPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 X727 CPB, 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 X727 CPB registered?

X727 CPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is X727 CPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X727 CPB shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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