MOT Status
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95,822 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Pitman arm has play
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Front Tyres wearing on edges
Front tyres wearing on edges
Front tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front tyres worn on outer edges
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R TYRE WALL POOR
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R TYRE WALL POOR
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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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A9 RUW is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 82,468 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 RUW, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of A9 RUW?
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What year was A9 RUW registered?
A9 RUW is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 January 1996.
Is A9 RUW safe to buy?
The MOT history for A9 RUW shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A9 RUW have outstanding finance?
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