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AGH 3S

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,899 mi
Last recorded17,899 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGH 3S
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 17,899 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

centre and rear exhaust rust (recommend replace)

rear fuel pipe rust

Pass 29 Jan 2020 17,877 miles

center and rear exhaust rust and minor leak , recommend replace

rear exhaust flange , recommend replace

rear fuel pipe surface rust

Pass 3 Jan 2019 17,832 miles

centre exhaust rust and minor leak

centre to rear exhaust flange rust (recommend repair)

surface rust rear fuel pipes

Fail 3 Jan 2019 17,832 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

centre exhaust rust and minor leak

centre to rear exhaust flange rust (recommend repair)

surface rust rear fuel pipes

Pass 27 Nov 2017 17,659 miles

centre exhaust rust and minor leak

rear fuel pipe surface rust

Fail 27 Nov 2017 17,659 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust rust and minor leak

rear fuel pipe surface rust

Pass 17 Aug 2016 17,529 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre to rear exhaust flange rust (recommend replace)

front tyres worn and splitting inner edge (recommend replace)

wiper in poor condition

Fail 17 Aug 2016 17,529 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

centre to rear exhaust flange rust (recommend replace)

front tyres worn and splitting inner edge (recommend replace)

wiper in poor condition

Pass 19 Aug 2015 17,347 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 16,425 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 15,342 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 14,266 miles

exhaust rear silencer to middle silencer joint and bolts heavly corroded but no blows

exhaust silencers outter skin corroded away

o/s mirror glass starting to deteriate

parking brake travel, but oly just has a reserve

rear brakes increase and decrease getting near limit

Pass 20 Jan 2011 12,288 miles

rear tyre treads starting to get near limit

Pass 22 Jan 2010 10,229 miles

all tyre treads getting low

middle exhaust silencer outter skin corroded

middle to rear exhaust joints nut and bolts very badly corroded away, but still secure and not blows

Pass 8 Jan 2009 7,972 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 5,262 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 4,772 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 2,084 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 2,084 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2005 74,788 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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AGH 3S is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,309 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 AGH 3S, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AGH 3S registered?

AGH 3S is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 May 1992.

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