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J606 LLX

1991 Mercedes-benz Sl

Gold Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,914 mi
Last recorded117,914 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl85,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ606 LLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1991
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 117,914 miles

Light switch stiff in operation.

Nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive at this time.

Fail 27 Oct 2020 117,914 miles

Light switch stiff in operation.

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive at this time.

Pass 20 Nov 2019 117,600 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 117,239 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak

Sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sills.

Pass 6 Oct 2017 116,816 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 116,816 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 112,773 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 105,263 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 105,263 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 95,231 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 83,439 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 75,755 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 75,359 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 74,594 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 73,306 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 69,983 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 66,976 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 66,906 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 62,653 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 56,645 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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J606 LLX is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl in Gold with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J606 LLX, 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 J606 LLX registered?

J606 LLX is a 1991 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 October 1991.

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