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BNZ 9427

1993 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,732 mi
Last recorded87,732 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl86,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 9427
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 87,732 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 16 Jul 2016 87,854 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 87,850 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 87,456 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2008 87,654 miles

FRONT TYRES VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

NSF HEADLIGHT LENS CRACKED

Pass 26 Jan 2007 87,654 miles

REAR PADS WORN LOW

REAR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 27 Jan 2006 87,658 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 87,654 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BNZ 9427 is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,414 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 9427, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BNZ 9427?

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What year was BNZ 9427 registered?

BNZ 9427 is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is BNZ 9427 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 9427 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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