MOT Status
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56,934 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Emissions passed on Edge
Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front fog lamp not working
Slight leak in Exhaust
front pads getting low
front tyres edging off inner edge
Front brake pads are low
Heavy corrosion on exhaust and paste used on front mounting to gearbox
Heavy surface corrosion on all suspension parts
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Heavy corrosion on exhaust and paste used on front mounting to gearbox
Heavy surface corrosion on all suspension parts
Front section of exhaust corroded at mounting and repaired with sealer
Heavy surface corrosion on rear subframe
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front section of exhaust corroded and pin hole at mounting
Heavy surface corrosion on rear subframe
Exhaust front pipe corroded
Oil leak on engine
incorrect number plates fitted
slight imbalance on rear footbrake
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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A9 OSL is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,414 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 A9 OSL, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A9 OSL registered?
A9 OSL is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is A9 OSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for A9 OSL shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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