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B80 NFD

1984 Mercedes-benz Sl

Bronze Petrol 3839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

146,711 mi
Last recorded146,711 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl94,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB80 NFD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1984
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 146,711 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 146,488 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 146,130 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 145,700 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 144,257 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 143,134 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 142,380 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 140,788 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 140,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 140,491 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 140,399 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 140,200 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 139,882 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 139,426 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 138,895 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 138,581 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 138,326 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 137,944 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 137,944 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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B80 NFD is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl in Bronze with a 3,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 94,450 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 B80 NFD, 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 42 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 B80 NFD registered?

B80 NFD is a 1984 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B80 NFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B80 NFD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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