MOT Status
ValidMileage
62,766 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
under body and engine covers fitted
under body and engine covers fitted
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
front transmission pipe corrded
prop-shaft do-nut worn slighty
under body and engine covers fitted
under body and engine covers fitted
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
metal fuel pipe corroded
under body and engine covers fitted
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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D599 XRA is a 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl in Beige with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 D599 XRA, 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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What year was D599 XRA registered?
D599 XRA is a 1987 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 May 1987.
Is D599 XRA safe to buy?
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