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MXI 772

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,683 mi
Last recorded53,683 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXI 772
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2022 53,683 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

all tyres perished

Pass 5 Jul 2021 53,524 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Fail 20 May 2013 53,320 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2013 53,320 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 53,160 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 52,174 miles

o/s/f tyre tread low on inner egde

Pass 28 Apr 2009 50,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 50,340 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 49,545 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 May 2006 48,808 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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MXI 772 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MXI 772, 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 MXI 772 registered?

MXI 772 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 June 1994.

Is MXI 772 safe to buy?

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