MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,530 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all; tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
fuel pipes rusty
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both - also includes various suspension arms and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both - also includes various suspension arms and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MINOR CORROSION TO REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
Nearside Front TYRE DETERIORATED
Rear BOTH TYRES DETERIORATED
General corrosion to brake and suspension components.
NSF & both rear tyres deteriorated
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Engine oil leak
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both sides (2.7.4)
General corrosion to suspension componenets
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre deteriorating
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorating
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust in poor condition but no leaks
Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
General corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Exhaust in poor condition but no leaks
Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
General corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
engine oil l;eak
osf tyre nail in it
all coil springs rusty
slight play both front wheel bearings
Oil leak
fuel pipes rusty
nsr brake pipe rusty
osf brake pipe rusty
play in nsf wheel bearing
play in steering mech
rear brake discs rusted
rust forming on vehicles underbody
steering lock not working
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
fuel pipes rusty
nsr brake pipe rusty
osf brake pipe rusty
play in nsf wheel bearing
play in steering mech
rear brake discs rusted
rust forming on vehicles underbody
steering lock not working
parkingbrake travel
play in both front bearings
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
parkingbrake travel
play in both front bearings
exhaust system rusty
front pads low
rear pads getting low
slight play in osf wheel bearing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
handbrake close to full travel †play in o/s/f wheel bearing
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E14 LSH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 89,214 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-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 E14 LSH, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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E14 LSH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 5 February 1994.
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