MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,843 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
creaking from front suspension when turn left to right
oil leak
Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f & o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
n/s/f & o/s/f brake pipes are corroded, unable to check front to rear covered by under trays
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
n/s/f & o/s/f brake pipes are corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
offside front and offside rear tyres are worn close to tread wear indicators
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
offside front and offside rear tyres are worn close to tread wear indicators
unable to access boot
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres wearing on inner edges
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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)
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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FD55 WVX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 FD55 WVX, 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 FD55 WVX registered?
FD55 WVX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 December 2005.
Is FD55 WVX safe to buy?
The MOT history for FD55 WVX shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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