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N7 VVV

1995 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 5987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,157 mi
Last recorded55,157 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl87,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN7 VVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 55,157 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2014 53,894 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 128,356 miles

o/s/f indicator discoloured

oil leak

rear springs not visable as coverd with plastic trims

Fail 19 Jul 2012 128,356 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f indicator discoloured

oil leak

rear springs not visable as coverd with plastic trims

Pass 2 Jun 2011 50,061 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes corroded

flexy hoses deteriorated

rear tyres worn

springs corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2011 50,061 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake pipes corroded

flexy hoses deteriorated

rear tyres worn

springs corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2010 46,905 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 43,451 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 40,250 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 38,839 miles

OIL LEAK AROUND ENGINE.

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN.

REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO SEPARATE.

REAR TYRES WORN.

Pass 13 Jan 2006 35,127 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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N7 VVV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 5,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 87,421 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 N7 VVV, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N7 VVV registered?

N7 VVV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 October 1995.

Is N7 VVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N7 VVV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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