MOT Status
ValidMileage
61,293 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285 30 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.0mm 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.0mm 285 30 19 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both rear tyres starting to wear thin on inner edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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DRE 24 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 DRE 24, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was DRE 24 registered?
DRE 24 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 May 2008.
Is DRE 24 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DRE 24 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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