MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,131 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
n/s/r tyre wearing low
o/s/r inner tyre low
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside track rod end dust cover splitting
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front top shock mounts (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
slight play in steering idler bushes
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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H972 JAF is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 H972 JAF, 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.
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What year was H972 JAF registered?
H972 JAF is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 June 1991.
Is H972 JAF safe to buy?
The MOT history for H972 JAF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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