MOT Status
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63,743 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn
Offside Rear Tyre worn
Both rear brake disc faces corroded
Both rear brake hoses starting to deteriorate
Engine oil leaks
N/s/r tyre worn to service limits and carcass starting to deteriorate
O/s/f tyre wearing unevenly and bald on inner edge
Service wear to front brake discs and pads
General deterioration to all tyre carcasses
Plastic sill covers preventing full examination
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service wear to all brake discs
Wiper blade deteriorated
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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BNZ 224 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,108 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 BNZ 224, 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 28 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 BNZ 224?
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What year was BNZ 224 registered?
BNZ 224 is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is BNZ 224 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BNZ 224 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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