2168KF - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster celebrated for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a marque with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SL has been a staple in the brand’s lineup since its inception in 1952. Over the decades, it has evolved through numerous generations, each showcasing advanced technology and refined craftsmanship. Notably, the SL is distinguished by its powerful engines, sophisticated suspension systems, and iconic retractable roof, making it a versatile choice for driving enthusiasts and luxury connoisseurs alike. Its rich history and commitment to innovation have cemented the Mercedes-Benz SL as a symbol of automotive prestige.
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Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
This is a 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL with registration number 2168KF. It was first registered in April 1995 and is finished in blue. The vehicle is powered by a 3.2-litre petrol engine. It currently has a valid MOT, with the next test due by 29 November 2024, and the MOT expiry date is 29 November 2025. The recorded mileage is 99,183 miles. The car is taxed and in roadworthy condition. Notable advisories from the latest MOT include an oil leak, corrosion on the offside rear subframe mounting, slight corrosion on brake hoses, deterioration of the exhaust silencer outer skin, and wear on rear brake discs. Additionally, front shock absorber shrouds and exhaust brackets are deteriorated. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,183 mi
Expires: 29 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at inner sill/wheel arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory sill covers, undertrays and engine covers fitted
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front nearside & offside - shock absorber shrouds deteriorated
- Advisory Front exhaust bracket deteriorated
Failed - 29 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,183 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at inner sill/wheel arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory sill covers, undertrays and engine covers fitted
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front nearside & offside - shock absorber shrouds deteriorated
- Advisory Front exhaust bracket deteriorated
Passed - 22 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,990 mi
Expires: 29 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,967 mi
Expires: 29 November 2023
Passed - 23 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,926 mi
Expires: 29 November 2022
Passed - 19 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,804 mi
Expires: 29 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Lower engine damp, not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Differential damp not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,020 mi
Expires: 29 November 2020
Failed - 23 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,020 mi
Passed - 22 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,339 mi
Expires: 29 May 2019
Passed - 25 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,016 mi
Expires: 29 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear both tyres perishing- no cords visable
Passed - 24 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,431 mi
Expires: 29 May 2017
Passed - 19 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,842 mi
Expires: 29 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Passed - 23 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,760 mi
Expires: 29 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 22 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,746 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 14 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,303 mi
Expires: 29 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 04 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,544 mi
Expires: 29 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 17 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,216 mi
Expires: 29 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 20 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,878 mi
Expires: 29 May 2011
Passed - 22 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,069 mi
Expires: 29 May 2010
Passed - 30 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,509 mi
Expires: 29 May 2009
Failed - 20 May 2008 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,469 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed - 24 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,828 mi
Expires: 29 May 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 25 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,700 mi
Passed - 25 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,700 mi
Expires: 29 May 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 2168KF?
The MOT expires on 29 November 2025.
What is the tax status of 2168KF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of 2168KF?
This is a 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 3199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 2168KF?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.