MOT Status
ValidMileage
80,159 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front and rear nearside tyres perished
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)
Both front and rear nearside tyres perished
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?
Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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80 SAL is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 500 in White with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 107,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 80 SAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 80 SAL?
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What year was 80 SAL registered?
80 SAL is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is 80 SAL safe to buy?
The MOT history for 80 SAL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 80 SAL have outstanding finance?
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