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M943 MYO

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

151,800 mi
Last recorded151,800 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM943 MYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 151,800 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Jul 2015 151,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2014 150,120 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

exhaust slightly deteriorated

minor leak steering box

Fail 6 May 2014 150,120 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

exhaust slightly deteriorated

minor leak steering box

Pass 26 Apr 2013 149,645 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 23 Apr 2013 149,618 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Apr 2012 149,612 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 149,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 148,093 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 136,148 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 132,825 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 132,825 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 128,371 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 117,889 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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M943 MYO is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 M943 MYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M943 MYO?

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What year was M943 MYO registered?

M943 MYO is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M943 MYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M943 MYO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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