MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,613 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front ant roll link barbushes slight deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wish bone exsissive corrosion crack (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
front ant roll link barbushes slight deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
general corrosion under vehicle
slight oil leak under engine area
Oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
front and rear sub frame bushes have slight movement
both rear tyres cracking
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
n/s/f flexi hose starting to bulge?
o/s/f inner wing,n/s/f under wing,n/s/f bulkhead,front subframe,o/s/f chassis,o/s/f antiroll bar mount area,o/s/r chassis,o/s/r trailing arm, and sills-floors all corroding
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Brake flexible hose metal ferrules starting to corrode.
Ofside front chassis below ABS unit apears to be corroding.
Ofside park brake effort.Leaver requires very hard pull to get a reading.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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C10 STH is a 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 93,665 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C10 STH, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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C10 STH is a 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 September 1986.
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