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Y619 PAP

2001 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,489 mi
Last recorded105,489 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl56,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY619 PAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 105,489 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 98,579 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 94,104 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 91,172 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 87,259 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 84,393 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 84,393 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 84,042 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Wearing smooth on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Front wipers slightly smearing in operation

OSF wheel arch plastic trim damage

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 80,092 miles

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

Offside Front Plastic inner wheel arch liner damaged

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 76,345 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 76,343 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 72,245 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 69,020 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 67,318 miles

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

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

slight leak from steering damper

wiper blade smears slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2013 64,885 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Dec 2012 62,127 miles

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

exhaust centre box outer casing rusted

Pass 30 Nov 2011 60,191 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 57,838 miles

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

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

rear discs slightly corroded.

Pass 19 Nov 2009 53,300 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine cooling fan weak

Fail 19 Nov 2009 53,300 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine cooling weak.

Pass 8 Dec 2008 49,836 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 42,424 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 33,973 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 25,680 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

seepage from rear differential

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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Y619 PAP is a 2001 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 87.5%.

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 Y619 PAP, 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 Y619 PAP registered?

Y619 PAP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y619 PAP shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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