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E9 MDK

1989 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,203 mi
Last recorded123,203 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2007
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl79,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE9 MDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2007 123,203 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 121,577 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 121,574 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 117,822 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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E9 MDK is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 79,304 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 E9 MDK, 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 37 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 E9 MDK registered?

E9 MDK is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is E9 MDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E9 MDK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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