MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,171 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central exhaust mount missing [rubber]
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded to hole; anti-roll bar mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust system insecure flexible mount failed (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated
Rear CV boots slightly deteriorated
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs, slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Lower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis under coolant bottle (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Fuel cap sealing ring slightly deteriorated
Rear drive shafts CV boots slightly deteriorated
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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ABW 762X is a 1981 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1981 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 94,168 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 ABW 762X, 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 45 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 ABW 762X registered?
ABW 762X is a 1981 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is ABW 762X safe to buy?
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