MOT Status
ValidMileage
59,547 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating NSF BRAKE FLUCTUATION (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW EFFORT (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating OSF BRAKE FLUCTUATION (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW EFFORT (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF DISCS PITTED AND WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR DISCS PITTED AND WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF DISCS PITTED AND WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR DISCS PITTED AND WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
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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FG08 ZXS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 FG08 ZXS, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FG08 ZXS?
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What year was FG08 ZXS registered?
FG08 ZXS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 May 2008.
Is FG08 ZXS safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG08 ZXS shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FG08 ZXS have outstanding finance?
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