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H877 NRU

1990 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

91,095 mi
Last recorded91,095 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl88,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH877 NRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 91,095 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 91,085 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 90,001 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 89,555 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 88,792 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 88,176 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 87,526 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 87,108 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 86,342 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 85,322 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 84,846 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 84,846 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 84,061 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 82,930 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 81,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2007 81,328 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2006 80,241 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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H877 NRU is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 H877 NRU, 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 H877 NRU registered?

H877 NRU is a 1990 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 August 1990.

Is H877 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H877 NRU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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