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M31 FYS

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,823 mi
Last recorded123,823 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2009
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 FYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2009 123,823 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 122,114 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 121,305 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre exhaust support bracket corroded

engine low registers minimum on dip stick

front brakes noisey in operation

heat sheild on rear exhaust and on catalyst corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2006 119,774 miles

wash/wipe switch faulty,wiper will only work on fast speed and do not park correctly

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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M31 FYS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 87,421 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 M31 FYS, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M31 FYS registered?

M31 FYS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 March 1995.

Is M31 FYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M31 FYS shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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