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A736 WFM

1984 Mercedes-benz Sl

Gold Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

150,510 mi
Last recorded150,510 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl94,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA736 WFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1984
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 150,510 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 150,378 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 150,378 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 149,323 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 149,323 miles

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

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear EXHAUST LOW

Pass 1 Feb 2017 148,744 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 148,546 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 147,726 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 147,614 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 146,326 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 146,040 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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A736 WFM is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in Gold with a 3,839cc 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 A736 WFM, 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 A736 WFM registered?

A736 WFM is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 May 1984.

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