MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,963 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front discs corroded
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Front discs corroded
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area
unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to pipes runs above fuel tank and components
unable to inspect outer sills due to covers fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MIJ 8653 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 67,886 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 MIJ 8653, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was MIJ 8653 registered?
MIJ 8653 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 June 1999.
Is MIJ 8653 safe to buy?
The MOT history for MIJ 8653 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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