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K412 HNO

1993 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

144,960 mi
Last recorded144,960 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl86,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK412 HNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 144,960 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 144,940 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

offside front fog lamp insecure

Fail 18 Jul 2019 144,940 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

corrosion to exhaust system

offside front fog lamp insecure

Pass 23 Jul 2018 144,864 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 144,894 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

main beam passing light inop

Pass 1 Aug 2017 144,004 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 142,657 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 142,060 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 139,530 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 139,044 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 137,376 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 135,290 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 135,290 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2009 130,202 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 130,156 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 125,208 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 125,208 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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K412 HNO is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,414 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 K412 HNO, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K412 HNO registered?

K412 HNO is a 1993 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 April 1993.

Is K412 HNO safe to buy?

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