MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,341 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
all 4 tyres worn close to legal limit
fuel cap seal starting to split
slight play in steering idler bushes
small stone chip at the bottom of o/s headlamp
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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C294 VPK is a 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 83,827 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 C294 VPK, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of C294 VPK?
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What year was C294 VPK registered?
C294 VPK is a 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 May 1987.
Is C294 VPK safe to buy?
The MOT history for C294 VPK shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C294 VPK have outstanding finance?
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