MOT Status
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47,772 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (control) arm dust cover insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, central 3/4 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, central 3/4 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Central Body component damaged and likely to cause injury P.R.S stop lamp lens, applied clear tape, no further fault found (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (control) arm dust cover insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, central 3/4 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, central 3/4 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury stop / position lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear light lens slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
both rear brakes binding slightly
nearside stop light lens damaged
offside rear brake light lens cracked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front wishbone (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
both rear brakes binding slightly
nearside stop light lens damaged
offside rear brake light lens cracked
Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Bumper (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Front bumper damage grill broken
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
body damage front grille,nearside rear and offside rear
offside repeater damaged
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
body damage front grille,nearside rear and offside rear
offside repeater damaged
OSR tyre - 2 nails.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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OFX 3 is a 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 6,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 44 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.1%.
Across all 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 97,817 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 OFX 3, 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 55 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OFX 3 registered?
OFX 3 is a 1971 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1971.
Is OFX 3 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OFX 3 shows 44 tests with a 84.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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