MOT Status
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89,519 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
coolant level low
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
coolant level low
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Door step corroding solid at time of test
Track rod end ball joint has slight play Steering idler slight free play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Various corrosion to front and rear suspension components and chassis / solid at time of test
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Door step corroding solid at time of test
Track rod end ball joint has slight play Steering idler slight free play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Various corrosion to front and rear suspension components and chassis / solid at time of test
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components front & rear
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components front & rear
both rear tyres perishing on side walls
slight blow on exhaust
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres perishing on side walls
slight blow on exhaust
Offside Front inner wing rusty under abs pump
Offside Front slight brake bind
both rear tyres sligfht perished
nearside front bulkhead corroded not within prescribed area
surface rust around both rear coil spring top mounts/chassis
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
exhaust manifold slight blow
fuel pump pipes corroded
wiper motor slow to operate
wiper motor slow to operate
exhaust manifold slight blow
fuel pump pipes corroded
fuel pipe from fuel filter corroded
Oil leak
fuel pipes from pump surface rust
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
all brake discs rusty - vehicle been stood
offside front crossmember corroded
offside rear tyre wall perished
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
all brake discs rusty - vehicle been stood
offside front crossmember corroded
offside rear tyre wall perished
front guibo rubber joint on propshaft worn
minor play in nearside rear wheel bearing
offside front tyre worn on edges
surface rust under offside inner wing & front panel
slight corrosion near front bumper mounts
slight perishing offside rear tyre
slight play in steering box
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
have full brake inspection
surface rust on front crossmember,inner wing bottom corners,sills rusty
surface rust on rear brake pipes, brake hose ferruls, fuel pipes
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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22 DEB is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 79,304 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 22 DEB, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 22 DEB registered?
22 DEB is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 May 1989.
Is 22 DEB safe to buy?
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