MOT Status
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75,575 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front wing panel corroded
Nearside Front steering idler has some play
Front o/s and n/s suspension top mountings deteriorated
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear brake pipes corroding
exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
Front o/s and n/s suspension top mountings deteriorated
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear brake pipes corroding
front n/s steering idler has some play
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear brake pipes corroding
front n/s steering idler has some play
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight bulge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
advise rear axle oil leak/slight engine oil leak/exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/both rubber bobbins on sound damper worn
centre silencer casing corroding
centre exhaust hanger bracket broken
cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall. centre exhaust corroding
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
both front wheels been fouling shock absorbers centre silencer casing corroding
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
centre box corroded
osr wheel noisy
srs light on
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
centre box corroded
osr wheel noisy
srs light on
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P9 HEY is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 P9 HEY, 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 P9 HEY registered?
P9 HEY is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P9 HEY safe to buy?
The MOT history for P9 HEY shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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