MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,780 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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FOX 231V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz Sl in Gold with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 94,606 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 FOX 231V, 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 47 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 FOX 231V?
You can check the full history of FOX 231V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FOX 231V registered?
FOX 231V is a 1979 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is FOX 231V safe to buy?
The MOT history for FOX 231V shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FOX 231V have outstanding finance?
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