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N682 FMA

1996 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,242 mi
Last recorded107,242 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl82,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN682 FMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 107,242 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2019 107,242 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 105,265 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 105,101 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 104,655 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 104,550 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 104,159 miles

lumps out of the near side and off side rear tyre side walls

of side front chassisbent due to acident

srs light staying on

Pass 4 Mar 2006 101,616 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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N682 FMA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 N682 FMA, 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 N682 FMA registered?

N682 FMA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 February 1996.

Is N682 FMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N682 FMA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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