MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,210 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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MIDDLE EXHAUST CORRODE
Oil leak ()
MIDDLE EXHAUST CORRODE
Obligatory mirror insecure Interior (8.1.1)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play idler arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak ()
over sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt idler arm ball joint (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play idler arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak ()
over sill covers fitted
Near side and Offside rear Tyres perished
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Near side and Offside rear Tyres perished
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front suspention top rubbers nearside and offside rubber cracking
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front suspention top rubbers nearside and offside rubber cracking
Front tyres worn on inner edges
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
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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N559 NGT is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 82,468 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 N559 NGT, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N559 NGT registered?
N559 NGT is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 January 1996.
Is N559 NGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for N559 NGT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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