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ENP 139S

1978 Mercedes-benz Sl

Brown Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,411 mi
Last recorded142,411 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1978 Mercedes-benz Sl94,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENP 139S
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2015 142,411 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 141,934 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 140,938 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 140,625 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 139,189 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 138,446 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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ENP 139S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz Sl in Brown with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 94,523 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 ENP 139S, 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 48 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 ENP 139S registered?

ENP 139S is a 1978 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 May 1978.

Is ENP 139S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ENP 139S shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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