MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,001 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
end of both front sills to wheel archs some corrosion
n/s anti roll bar link bush perising
o/s front cross member behind front valance some corrosion
Offside Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
end of both front sills to wheel archs some corrosion
n/s anti roll bar link bush perising
o/s front cross member behind front valance some corrosion
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under car by accelerater pedal.to floor sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front floor to sill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively All wheels (1.2.1 (f))
n/s/r and o/s front anti-roll bar links perishing
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
n/s/r and o/s front anti-roll bar links perishing
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
small exhurst blow from middle silencer
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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A880 HPL is a 1983 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1983 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 93,251 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A880 HPL, 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 43 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 A880 HPL registered?
A880 HPL is a 1983 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A880 HPL safe to buy?
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