MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,611 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Passenger air bag switched off.
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
super charger bearings
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front tyre has multiple cuts
Nearside rear tyre has a cut
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
Engine management light on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
all alloy wheels damaged leaving sharp edges
outer sidewall damage to both front tyres
two items stuck to interior side of windscreen
inner side of n/s/f alloy wheel damaged
water inside mirror indicator lens
Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)
n/s/r shock unit leaking oil
o/s/f lower suspension arm rubber boot split
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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81 PEA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 55,741 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 81 PEA, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of 81 PEA?
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What year was 81 PEA registered?
81 PEA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2002.
Is 81 PEA safe to buy?
The MOT history for 81 PEA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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