MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
242,677 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
exhaust showing signs of deteriorating
nearside and offside headlamps have condensation in side
nearside idler arm bush showing signs of play
reversing lights not working
steering lock not working
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle components
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
exhaust showing signs of deteriorating
nearside and offside headlamps have condensation in side
nearside idler arm bush showing signs of play
reversing lights not working
steering lock not working
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle components
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens damaged and deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens damaged and deteriorated (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated handle broken & can not be released (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s inner (1.1.11 (c))
reversing lights not working
slight play on n/s front steering idler bush
steering lock not working
under trays fitted
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
coil spring corroded both front & both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Central Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
coil spring corroded both front & both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
coil spring corroded both front & both rear (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
coil spring corroded both front & both rear (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s & n/s front strut top mounting bushes worn
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s & n/s front strut top mounting bushes worn
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre exhaust section deteriated
n/s bonnet catch not locking in closed position
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre exhaust section deteriated
n/s bonnet catch not locking in closed position
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
centre silencer corroded
n/s headlamp lens damaged
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
centre silencer corroded
n/s headlamp lens damaged
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust section corroded
unable to check rear coil springs fully
exhaust corroded in places
movement in both sides front hubs
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear tyre perished
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs scored
customer advised renew both front indicator bulbs
signs of oil engine area
signs of oil g.box area
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341 YHN is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 82,468 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 341 YHN, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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341 YHN is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1996.
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