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C15 NOD

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

133,584 mi
Last recorded133,584 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 NOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 133,584 miles

front tyre walls deteriorated!

Pass 26 Jul 2013 131,926 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 131,829 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 131,810 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 131,409 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ROUGH IN PARTS UNDER VEHICLE

Pass 17 Sep 2009 131,230 miles

very slight power steering fluid leak from steering box

Pass 2 Sep 2008 130,698 miles

propshaft rubber too axle cracking

Pass 30 Aug 2007 129,350 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 128,888 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 128,125 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 128,125 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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C15 NOD is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 85,052 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 C15 NOD, 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 35 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 C15 NOD registered?

C15 NOD is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is C15 NOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C15 NOD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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