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L627 WGO

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

120,655 mi
Last recorded120,655 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL627 WGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 120,655 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering idler slight play

Pass 26 Apr 2017 119,182 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering idler slight play

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 119,182 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing X1 (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering idler slight play

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 117,224 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 112,295 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 112,275 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 110,701 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 107,024 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 104,037 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 101,137 miles

osr tyre sidewall damage

steering box leaking

Fail 25 Jul 2011 101,126 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

nsf undertray insecure

osr tyre sidewall damage

steering box leaking

Fail 18 Jul 2011 101,121 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise steering box oil leak.

Fail 12 Jul 2011 101,104 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise steering box oil leak.

Pass 11 Jun 2010 97,459 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 97,457 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 94,057 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 89,770 miles

bothsides front upper mounting poor conditio

Pass 8 May 2007 82,767 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

slight play in nearside front wheelbearing

Pass 20 May 2006 76,501 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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L627 WGO is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 L627 WGO, 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.

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What year was L627 WGO registered?

L627 WGO is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L627 WGO safe to buy?

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