MOT Status
ValidMileage
136,065 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX AREA (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint N/S AND O/S BALL JOINTS HAVE WEAR/LIFT (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced N/S DIP IMAGE DEFINITION POOR (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX AREA (2.3.3b)
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play both n/s and o/s (2.2.B.1f)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
advise both front lower ball joints have slight lift
n/s and o/s outer body sills have areas of corrosion occuring
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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MBZ 191 is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 79,304 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 MBZ 191, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MBZ 191 registered?
MBZ 191 is a 1989 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is MBZ 191 safe to buy?
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