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H292 CSR

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,359 mi
Last recorded37,359 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH292 CSR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 37,359 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 36,913 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 36,087 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 36,086 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 35,753 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 35,549 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 34,936 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 33,161 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2020 33,161 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 32,132 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 May 2018 31,852 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 31,387 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outside wall perished

Pass 10 Aug 2015 30,716 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2014 30,149 miles

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

main beam flash inop

Pass 3 Sep 2013 29,641 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 28,516 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 27,719 miles

alloys scuffed

both front wheel bearings movement

coolant level light on dash

engine damp

front brake discs corroding

rear diff damp

wipers inop on 1 and 2 speed

Pass 1 Sep 2010 26,926 miles

alloys scuffed

both front wheel bearings slightly movement

engine damp

front brake discs surface corroded

rear diff damp

wipers inop on 1 and 2 speed

Pass 18 Aug 2009 25,909 miles

all alloy wheels scuffed

engine damp

nearside front and both rear tyres nicked

nearside front fog light cracked

offside front brake disc slight corroded

rear diff damp

Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,146 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 25,146 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both front fog lights inop

both front slight wheel bearing movement

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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H292 CSR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 85,052 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 H292 CSR, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H292 CSR registered?

H292 CSR is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H292 CSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H292 CSR shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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