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A360 DUX

1984 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,994 mi
Last recorded139,994 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl94,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA360 DUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 139,994 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 139,994 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 139,979 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 139,964 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

front brake discs back plates missing

Pass 23 Aug 2018 139,946 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 139,909 miles

both front brake back plates corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2017 139,908 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake back plates corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2016 139,899 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 139,899 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 139,864 miles

offside and nearside front brake disc back plate are corroded

Pass 3 May 2014 139,859 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 139,854 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 139,974 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 139,757 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 139,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 139,717 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 139,629 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 139,568 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 139,370 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 139,363 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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A360 DUX is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A360 DUX, 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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A360 DUX is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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