MOT Status
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48,927 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coil spring corroded both fronts corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust system corroded
Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust system has slight corrosion and rusty
Front tyres worn on edges and perished
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Coil springs corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Front tyres worn on edges
O/S/R Tyre 2.5mm
Rear brake hoses slightly perrished
Slight play front wheel bearings
Front tyres worn slightly on outer edges
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front tyres worn slightly on outer edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre and rear exhaust corroded
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
slight leak around rear differential unit
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front tyres worn on outer edges
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Minor oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear exhaust section corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
rear drive shaft boots perished
whole exhaust system slightly corroded
Corrosion to exhaust system
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Slight corrosion to centre exhaust
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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700 VM is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,309 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 700 VM, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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700 VM is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 May 1992.
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