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HIL 5450

1979 Mercedes Slc

Grey Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,264 mi
Last recorded129,264 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 1979 Mercedes Slc94,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIL 5450
MakeMercedes
ModelSlc
Year1979
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2018 129,264 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 128,992 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 128,767 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 128,298 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 128,006 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 127,656 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 127,584 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 127,173 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 126,889 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 126,458 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 125,542 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 124,971 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 123,732 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 123,363 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 Slc?

Based on 1,272 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
440
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 104
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
brake binding 58
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 53
Headlamp aim too low 41
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HIL 5450 is a 1979 Mercedes Slc in Grey with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes Slc models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 94,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Slc fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HIL 5450, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Slc typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 47 years old, this Mercedes Slc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HIL 5450?

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What year was HIL 5450 registered?

HIL 5450 is a 1979 Mercedes Slc, first registered on 20 April 1979.

Is HIL 5450 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIL 5450 shows 14 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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