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H307 XNW

1990 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,502 mi
Last recorded72,502 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl88,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH307 XNW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 72,502 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 72,449 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 72,449 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 70,694 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 70,694 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 70,648 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 70,648 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front pads low

Pass 14 Jun 2013 70,500 miles

all coil srings corroied

Pass 12 May 2012 70,244 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 69,749 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 69,471 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 69,471 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 68,716 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 67,729 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 66,509 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 63,849 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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H307 XNW is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H307 XNW, 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 H307 XNW registered?

H307 XNW is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 October 1990.

Is H307 XNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H307 XNW shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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