1996 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.2L Petrol · N99 CBM
1996 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.2L, petrol). First registered 09 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 134,009 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N99 CBM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2026
- 134,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N99 CBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz Sl (N99 CBM) between February 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
N99 CBM Mileage History
- 09/02/2023130,606 mi
- 24/01/2024130,967 mi+361 mi
- 27/01/2025132,593 mi+1,626 mi
- 27/01/2025132,609 mi+16 mi
- 10/09/2026134,009 mi+1,400 mi
Average of roughly 949 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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