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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Mirror glass deteriorated
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear registration plate lamp lens missing
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose also glass deteriorated and side repeater lens damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear registration plate lamp lens missing
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose also glass deteriorated and side repeater lens damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp lens missing
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn that bolts to rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn that bolts to rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp lens missing
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative also for suspension unplugged (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
front brake discs worn thin
front brake pipes corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
NSF brake has slight judder, OSR brake binding slightly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both (6.3.4a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
NSF brake has slight judder, OSR brake binding slightly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fluid suspension pipe leaking Near suspension unit at front of OSF wheel (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint part of suspension unit (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint part of suspension unit (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both (6.3.4a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and NSF has slight judder (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both suspension unit (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Both damaged by upper sus arm ball joint (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both (6.3.4a)
Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both suspension unit (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front Tyre sidewall damaged.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside front Tyre sidewall damaged.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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L14 LBO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 53,336 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 L14 LBO, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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L14 LBO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 May 2004.
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