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H19 PWM

1990 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,738 mi
Last recorded109,738 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl88,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 PWM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 109,738 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

drivers door catch stiff

front exhaust support bracket is corroded and detached

gearbox has an oil leak

oil leak

rear seats folded down at time of test

vehicle fitted with under covers at time of test

Fail 22 Aug 2016 109,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has excessive cracking and perishing 22 years old (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

drivers door catch stiff

front exhaust support bracket is corroded and detached

gearbox has an oil leak

oil leak

rear seats folded down at time of test

vehicle fitted with under covers at time of test

Pass 30 Apr 2015 107,498 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 107,480 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 107,132 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 80,050 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 72,460 miles

nearside front head light stone chipped

Pass 2 Mar 2011 70,268 miles

nearside front head light stone chipped

Pass 29 Mar 2010 68,670 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 66,481 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2008 66,049 miles

water leak from engine

Pass 6 Mar 2007 64,450 miles

n/s/f tyre slighty misshaped †o/s/f tyre misshaped + worn inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2006 61,371 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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H19 PWM is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 88,757 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 H19 PWM, 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 36 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 H19 PWM registered?

H19 PWM is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H19 PWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H19 PWM 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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