MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,995 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside unpper and lower bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing on inner edge 195/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Front offside and nearside brake disc back plates are corroded
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff, front seal slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on steering idler (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside unpper and lower bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing on inner edge 195/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Front offside and nearside brake disc back plates are corroded
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff, front seal slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded
Fuel system ; Fuel pipe link at filter / pump corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Note ; Headlamp internal adjuster set at 1 , aim at maximum height
Note ; Noise from Offside front wheel , suspect bearing
Note ; Various suspension components corroded
Note ; Well undersealled , some areas of corrosion visible
Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine , oil around oil cooler. Axle , seepage of oil . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension ; Anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated, perished / cracking
Rear Fuel hose insecure at pump & union , perished & clips missing (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel hose leaking at pump & union , perished / clip missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Fuel system ; Fuel pipe link at filter / pump corroded
Note ; Headlamp internal adjuster set at 1 , aim at maximum height
Note ; Noise from Offside front wheel , suspect bearing
Note ; Various suspension components corroded
Note ; Well undersealled , some areas of corrosion visible
Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine , oil around oil cooler. Axle , seepage of oil . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension ; Anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated, perished / cracking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front coil springs corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front back plate deteriorated
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
steering idler bushes worn
unable to see brake pads
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Front anti-roll bar link bushes heavily perished
Front tyres wearing inner edges
Offside Front brake back plate corroded
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front and rear coil springs corroded
front and rear sub frame bushes worn
oil leaks from engine, gearbox and rear differential
parking brake efficiency uneven
steering idler has play in bushes
Exhaust rear silencer corroded
Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front tyre worn to 2.5mm
Exhaust rear silencer corroded
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside front tyre worn to 2.5mm
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
slight play in steering box.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
slight play in steering box.
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion inside front wheel arches.
front anti roll bar rubbers perished.
offside front brake backplate corroded.
rear exhaust weak.
some brake pedal creep.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion inside front wheel arches.
front anti roll bar rubbers perished.
offside front brake backplate corroded.
rear exhaust weak.
some brake pedal creep.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
exhaust corroded
front and rear coil springs corroded
advance exhaust blow maifold area needs attention
engine/gearbox/rear diff oil leak
front and rear suspension components corroded
front and rear suspension rubbers age cracking
front number plate cracked
o/s/r tyre close to limit
slight movement in steering system
underside of vehicle heavly under sealed
age cracking to front anti roll bar link
age cracking to suspension rubbers
car undersilled
corrosion to suspension rubbers
movement in front subframe bushes
oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
age cracking to front anti roll bar link
age cracking to suspension rubbers
car undersilled
corrosion to suspension rubbers
movement in front subframe bushes
oil leak
Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
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OJB 6X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 89,624 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 OJB 6X, 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 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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OJB 6X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 May 1982.
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