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H904 HLH

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

148,027 mi
Last recorded148,027 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH904 HLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 148,027 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 147,284 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 146,369 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 145,496 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 139,024 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 139,024 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 131,719 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 127,367 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 122,121 miles

advise rear tyres wearing low

Fail 29 Jan 2013 122,121 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise rear tyres wearing low

Pass 31 Jan 2012 118,575 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 116,256 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 112,385 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 108,014 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 102,289 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 98,810 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 98,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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H904 HLH is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 H904 HLH, 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

How do I check the history of H904 HLH?

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What year was H904 HLH registered?

H904 HLH is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H904 HLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for H904 HLH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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