MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,288 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive under car (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front suspension joints bushes slight movements
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear suspension components corroding
rust front and rear under car
Front Oil leak, but not excessive under car (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear suspension components corroding
front suspension joints bushes slight movements
rust front and rear
Front Oil leak, but not excessive under car (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear suspension components corroding
front suspension joints bushes slight movements
rust front and rear
front and rear suspension components corroding
front suspension joints bushes slight movements
rust front and rear
Oil leak ()
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
front and rear suspension components corroding
front suspension joints bushes slight movements
rust front and rear
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
corrosion offside front outer sill
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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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MMG 293W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz Sl in Gold with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 89,212 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 MMG 293W, 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 46 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 MMG 293W registered?
MMG 293W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1980.
Is MMG 293W safe to buy?
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