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G25 WPN

1989 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,568 mi
Last recorded64,568 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl79,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG25 WPN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2014 64,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise front tyres wearing on outer edges requires wheel alignment check.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 64,568 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise front tyres wearing on outer edges requires wheel alignment check.

Pass 20 Aug 2013 60,773 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 60,765 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 59,495 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 57,113 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 55,867 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 55,075 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 53,901 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 53,397 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 53,397 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 52,615 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 50,426 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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G25 WPN is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 79,304 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 G25 WPN, 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 37 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 G25 WPN registered?

G25 WPN is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G25 WPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G25 WPN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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