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A15 HBY

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

86,715 mi
Last recorded86,715 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 HBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 86,715 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 103,578 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 86,452 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded offside front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 86,090 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes above rear sub frame corroded

oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 85,757 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 85,325 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 85,325 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 84,905 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 84,205 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 83,545 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 82,695 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 81,939 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 81,143 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 80,405 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 79,476 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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A15 HBY is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 89,214 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 A15 HBY, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 HBY registered?

A15 HBY is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is A15 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 HBY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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