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A17 PWR

1984 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

126,283 mi
Last recorded126,283 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl94,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 PWR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 126,283 miles

Front tyres getting old 41/08

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

tyres getting old 14/06

Fail 30 Mar 2021 126,246 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking by fitter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Over 10 years old 41/08

Nearside Front Lower fog light not working

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Over 10 years old 14/06

Pass 2 Apr 2019 124,213 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 121,272 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 121,079 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joint (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 120,832 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2015 120,601 miles

centre exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

front both inner wings rusting

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2014 120,365 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 119,924 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 119,871 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 119,643 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 118,471 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 118,126 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 117,830 miles

offside and nearside outersills getting rusty and weak around jacking point areas

Pass 7 Mar 2006 117,219 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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A17 PWR is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 94,450 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 A17 PWR, 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 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A17 PWR registered?

A17 PWR is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A17 PWR safe to buy?

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