MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,742 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
gearbox oil leaks
gearbox oil leaks
nearside rear and offside front inner wheel arches, have areas that are starting to corrode but not yet excessive
slight gearbox leak
very slight rear diff. leak
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
air tank bracket under the offside front wheel arch is corroded
both rear brake flexy's, swaged ends are starting to corrode
front brake disc's are starting to undercut
front wipers are starting to smear
gearbox oil leak
middle exhaust rubbers are perishing
nearside rear wheel arch to sill is starting to corrode
offside rear brake disc, outer brakeing surface reducing due to corrosion
gearox oil leak
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
gearox oil leak
center exhaust mounts perished/cracked
Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
o/s/r brake not braking on full surface of disc(pad stuck in caliper?)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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B571 DGC is a 1985 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 92,344 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 B571 DGC, 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 41 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 B571 DGC registered?
B571 DGC is a 1985 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B571 DGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for B571 DGC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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