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H919 OBE

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

95,448 mi
Last recorded95,448 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH919 OBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 95,448 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Center box heat shield in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 94,534 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 93,394 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer heat shield in poor condition (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 90,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 90,002 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 89,198 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 88,655 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 88,130 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 88,130 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 87,554 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 86,842 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 86,290 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 86,290 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 84,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 83,714 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 81,045 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 81,045 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 80,402 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2007 79,200 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 78,110 miles

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

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

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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H919 OBE is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 H919 OBE, 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 H919 OBE registered?

H919 OBE is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 January 1991.

Is H919 OBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H919 OBE shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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