MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,905 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Chassis and general underside of vehicle corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rust to under side but not holed
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both coil spring mounts coroded
both front shock mounts coroded
both iner and outer sills corroded but not holed
off side rear tyre slight deteriorated
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front shock mounts have slight corrosion but not holed
both inner and out sill slightly corroded but not holed within 30cm of a prescribed area
both rear coil spring hangers slightly corroded but not holed
offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front shock mounts have slight corrosion but not holed
both inner and out sill slightly corroded but not holed within 30cm of a prescribed area
both rear coil spring hangers slightly corroded but not holed
offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
BOTH FRONT CHASSIS LEGS CORRODING
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
nearside front tyre low outer edge
under body corrosion
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both front chassis legs corroding.
Front of boht sills starting to corrode.
Wheel housings behind front wheels very badly corroded.
HEAVY UNDER BODY CORROSION.
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
General under body condition badly corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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A189 OOD is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 A189 OOD, 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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A189 OOD is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1984.
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