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M850 AOU

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,650 mi
Last recorded31,650 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM850 AOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 31,650 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 31,252 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Jul 2017 31,252 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 31,219 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 31,182 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 30,672 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 30,226 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 29,889 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 29,416 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 28,721 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 27,698 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 26,581 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 24,693 miles

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)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 22,786 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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M850 AOU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 M850 AOU, 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 M850 AOU registered?

M850 AOU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M850 AOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M850 AOU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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