MOT Status
ValidMileage
104,560 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all 4 tyres worn on limit and worn on inside edge
brake pipes to rear flexi hoses slightly corroded
intermediate drop arm n/s/f bushes worn allowing slight play
n/s/f track rod end gator slightly deteriorated
rear brake pads wearing thin
slight rear diff oil leak
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Intermediate drop arm n/s/f bushes worn allowing slight play
Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
all 4 tyres worn on limit and worn on inside edge
brake pipes to rear flixi hoses slightly corroded
n/s/f track rod end gator slightly deteriorated
rear brake pads wearing thin
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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P485 SGT is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
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 P485 SGT, 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 P485 SGT registered?
P485 SGT is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P485 SGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for P485 SGT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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