MOT Status
ValidMileage
149,382 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bottom wish bone o/s rubbers detriorating
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box area (2.3.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened pipes at load valve (2.4.D.3)
engine covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
o/s bonnet catch (1 of 2) not securing bonnet but secured by n/s catch
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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M500 PET is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 M500 PET, 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 M500 PET registered?
M500 PET is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 26 March 1995.
Is M500 PET safe to buy?
The MOT history for M500 PET shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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