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L582 FFR

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

131,198 mi
Last recorded131,198 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL582 FFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 131,198 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 130,102 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 128,861 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 125,835 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 123,960 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 116,039 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 112,255 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 108,581 miles
Pass 1 May 2009
Fail 29 Apr 2009

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Battery insecure

Complete exhaust system heavily corroded

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2007 99,322 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 83,074 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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L582 FFR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 89,214 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 L582 FFR, 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 32 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 L582 FFR registered?

L582 FFR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L582 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L582 FFR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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