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F733 OFC

1988 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,337 mi
Last recorded77,337 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl75,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF733 OFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2017 77,337 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 75,634 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 75,456 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 74,636 miles

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)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 74,626 miles

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 71,283 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 65,859 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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F733 OFC is a 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 75,629 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 F733 OFC, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F733 OFC?

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What year was F733 OFC registered?

F733 OFC is a 1988 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F733 OFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F733 OFC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F733 OFC have outstanding finance?

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