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A267 YGH

1984 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,045 mi
Last recorded44,045 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl94,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA267 YGH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 44,045 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 43,489 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 42,955 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 42,936 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 42,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust mid section heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Wiper blades both cracking.

Pass 15 May 2010 38,648 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

Slight movement in subframe bushes

Fail 20 Apr 2010 38,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both front tyres cracking

Both rear tyres worn on edges and cracking

Exhaust centre section corroded

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front washer partially blocked

Slight movement in front subframe bushes under load

Fail 7 May 2009 36,252 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2009 36,252 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Dec 2007 35,810 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre below 1.6 on edge and 2 mm wear testable

Pass 30 Nov 2006 34,697 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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A267 YGH is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 A267 YGH, 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 A267 YGH registered?

A267 YGH is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A267 YGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A267 YGH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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