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L74 WOR

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,887 mi
Last recorded149,887 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL74 WOR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 149,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 149,877 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 149,764 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 149,524 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 149,291 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 149,055 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 148,415 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 148,127 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 147,761 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 147,661 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 146,779 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 146,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 146,163 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 145,282 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 145,262 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 May 2009 144,427 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 142,633 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 136,634 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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L74 WOR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L74 WOR, 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 L74 WOR registered?

L74 WOR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 April 1994.

Is L74 WOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L74 WOR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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