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CHP 6

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,924 mi
Last recorded7,924 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHP 6
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 7,924 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 7,785 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 7,563 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 7,554 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 7,308 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 7,308 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 7,294 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 6,729 miles

SRS warning light on

Pass 25 Mar 2011 6,226 miles

srs light on

Pass 28 Apr 2010 5,935 miles

SRS warning lamp on

Pass 15 Apr 2009 5,781 miles

Slight weeping from front suspension hose's/pipe's (Under wing).

Pass 22 Mar 2007 5,308 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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CHP 6 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CHP 6, 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 CHP 6 registered?

CHP 6 is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 August 1991.

Is CHP 6 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHP 6 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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