MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,834 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Wheel bearing has slight play both front hub bearings slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play N/s & O/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Possibly weeping
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted Front & Rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Underbody & outer sills covered.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play N/s & O/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Possibly weeping
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted Front & Rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Underbody & outer sills covered.
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EA55 VPP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 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 EA55 VPP, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was EA55 VPP registered?
EA55 VPP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 October 2005.
Is EA55 VPP safe to buy?
The MOT history for EA55 VPP shows 18 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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