MOT Status
ValidMileage
129,935 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust silencer insecure mount missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
exhaust back box has outer metal skin corrosion
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe broken + mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
slight oil leak from engine
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
slight oil leak from engine
exhaust system corroded in several places
Rear exhaust deteriorated
slight oil leak
oil leak
slight blow on rear exhaust
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight oil leak on rocker cover. slight corrison on flexi -brake ferals
o/s/f top mount bonded bush
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L828 AFW is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 L828 AFW, 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 L828 AFW registered?
L828 AFW is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 July 1994.
Is L828 AFW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L828 AFW shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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