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CDT 626T

1979 Mercedes Slc

Brown Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

96,273 mi
Last recorded96,273 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1979 Mercedes Slc94,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDT 626T
MakeMercedes
ModelSlc
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 96,273 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2017 96,287 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 96,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 96,219 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings anti roll bar area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings doorstep (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 95,891 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER WHEEL ARCH (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

NEARSIDE FRONT FLOOR CORRODED AND HOLED

Pass 5 Dec 2014 95,516 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 95,503 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 95,503 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 95,421 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 95,229 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 95,128 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 95,007 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 95,007 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes Slc?

Based on 1,272 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
440
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 104
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
brake binding 58
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 53
Headlamp aim too low 41
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CDT 626T is a 1979 Mercedes Slc in Brown with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes Slc models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 94,418 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 Slc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDT 626T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Slc typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 47 years old, this Mercedes Slc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDT 626T registered?

CDT 626T is a 1979 Mercedes Slc, first registered on 18 January 1979.

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