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436 NPT

1976 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,393 mi
Last recorded81,393 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl87,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration436 NPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 81,393 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 81,250 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 80,828 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 80,300 miles

slight play in left hand side of steering arm

Pass 7 Jun 2013 80,175 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 76,530 miles

o/s park brake eff getting low

Fail 4 Aug 2009 76,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s park brake eff getting low

Fail 3 Dec 2008 76,500 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

front subframe bushes appear weak

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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436 NPT is a 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 87,028 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 436 NPT, 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 50 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 436 NPT?

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What year was 436 NPT registered?

436 NPT is a 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 July 1976.

Is 436 NPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 436 NPT shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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