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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Undertrays fitted
rear boot not opening
various components corrode
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under trays fitted
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside mirror glass deteriorated
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut 285/35x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside mirror glass deteriorated
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/r and n/s/r flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front mirror deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Nail in tyre Has 3 mm of tread left and tread cracked
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside front wing mirror in poor condition
Offside front wing mirror in poor condition
Offside rear tyre tread starting to crack slightly
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
under trays fitted
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
under trays fitted
Engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test may be obscuring some components
Nearside rear tyre has 3 mm of tread left
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush BOTTOM SHOCK BUSH/ BALLJOINT (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush SHOCK BOTTOM BUSH / BALLJOINT (2.7.4)
Engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test may be obscuring some components
Nearside rear tyre has 3 mm of tread left
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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LHS 860 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 LHS 860, 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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What year was LHS 860 registered?
LHS 860 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 July 2004.
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The MOT history for LHS 860 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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