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C2 DDC

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

Orange Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,295 mi
Last recorded91,295 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2008
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 DDC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2008 91,295 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2007 85,827 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

front +rear nearsides +offsides metal suspension pipescorroded no leaks

front to rear susspension pipes corroded no leaks

fuel lines corroded at rear no leaks

nearside front steering idler slight play

rear nearside +offside brake hoses slightly deteriated

rear suspension pipes corroded no leaks

suspension light on facia on

Fail 7 Aug 2007 85,827 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front to rear suspension pipes corroded not leaking

fuel lines corroded at rear,not leaking.

nearside front steering idler slight play not excessive

offside & nearside front flexible suspenson pipes metal parts corroded

offside & nearside front metal suspension pipes corroded not leaking

suspension light on facia staying on

Pass 29 Jul 2006 77,855 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 73,238 miles

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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C2 DDC is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in Orange with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,309 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 C2 DDC, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C2 DDC registered?

C2 DDC is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 July 1992.

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