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844 OWF

1971 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,615 mi
Last recorded95,615 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl97,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration844 OWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2009 95,615 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 95,488 miles

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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844 OWF is a 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 97,817 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 844 OWF, 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 55 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 844 OWF?

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What year was 844 OWF registered?

844 OWF is a 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is 844 OWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 844 OWF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 844 OWF have outstanding finance?

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