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282 NMM

1977 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,942 mi
Last recorded23,942 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 1977 Mercedes-benz Sl92,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration282 NMM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 23,942 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 23,913 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 23,888 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 23,880 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 23,872 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 23,780 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 23,780 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 23,772 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 23,745 miles

n/s/r tyre inner side wall has lump possible cause in manufacture ?

o/s/r number plate light dim

Fail 17 Jun 2009 23,745 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre inner side wall has lump possible cause in manufacture ?

o/s/r number plate light dim

Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,689 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Nearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 11 Jun 2008 23,689 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Nearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 23,350 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2007 23,333 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 23,259 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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282 NMM is a 1977 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1977 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 92,981 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 282 NMM, 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 49 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 282 NMM registered?

282 NMM is a 1977 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 February 1977.

Is 282 NMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 282 NMM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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