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OER 62H

1970 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2778cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,451 mi
Last recorded92,451 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Mercedes-benz Sl54,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOER 62H
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,778cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 92,451 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 91,949 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 91,712 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust mounting rubber split but exhaust system still adequately supported

Pass 15 Apr 2014 91,410 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 90,599 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 90,317 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 89,624 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 89,624 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2009 88,687 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 87,902 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 87,165 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 85,552 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 85,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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OER 62H is a 1970 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,778cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1970 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 54,920 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 OER 62H, 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 56 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OER 62H registered?

OER 62H is a 1970 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 July 1970.

Is OER 62H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OER 62H shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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