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H464 YMV

1990 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

59,211 mi
Last recorded59,211 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl88,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH464 YMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 59,211 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 59,178 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 59,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 48,772 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 48,772 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 40,530 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2014 40,485 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front outer sidewall cut badly

Pass 25 Jun 2013 32,100 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 32,038 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 32,016 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 31,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 31,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 31,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 31,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 30,869 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 28,645 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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H464 YMV is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 H464 YMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H464 YMV registered?

H464 YMV is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 November 1990.

Is H464 YMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H464 YMV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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