MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,484 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.4e)
slight corrosion to underside
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
rear subframe bushes slightly worn resulting in slight movement
very slight movement to both rear wheel bearings
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
rear differential weeping oil
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front subframe bushes in poor condition but no excess movement found
rear chassis rusty and corroded
rear coil springs rusty and corroded
small oil leak from rear differential
very slight movement to nearside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front coil springs rusty and corroded
surface corrosion to front metal brake pipes
front and rear suspension coil springs rusty and corroded
front brake discs slightly worn and rusty
small oil weep from rear differential
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
front and rear suspension coil springs rusty and corroded
front brake discs slightly worn and rusty
small oil weep from rear differential
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
front and rear coil springs rusty and corroded
rear brake discs rusty and corroded
slight movement to both rear wheel bearings
fuel cap seal perishing
slight play to both rear wheel bearings
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A71 UYP is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 A71 UYP, 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 A71 UYP registered?
A71 UYP is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 May 1984.
Is A71 UYP safe to buy?
The MOT history for A71 UYP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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