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A9 JMR

1990 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,014 mi
Last recorded96,014 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl88,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 JMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 96,014 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 95,851 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2016 95,201 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 May 2016 95,201 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 93,600 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 91,990 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 91,090 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 90,967 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 90,202 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 89,003 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 88,313 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 87,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 May 2007 87,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2006 85,384 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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A9 JMR is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 88,757 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 A9 JMR, 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 36 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 A9 JMR registered?

A9 JMR is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is A9 JMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 JMR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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