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PEG 993

1986 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,886 mi
Last recorded66,886 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl93,665 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEG 993
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2014 66,886 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

split in w/screen outside swept area.

Pass 12 Dec 2013 66,500 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

offside front tyre wearing low

windscreen cracked outside swept area

Pass 8 Dec 2012 66,029 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 65,425 miles

os/& n/s outer sills corroded but not within prescribed area

windscceen split but out of swept area

Pass 12 Nov 2010 64,866 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 64,103 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 63,393 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 62,050 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 60,594 miles

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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PEG 993 is a 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 93,665 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 PEG 993, 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 40 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PEG 993?

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What year was PEG 993 registered?

PEG 993 is a 1986 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is PEG 993 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PEG 993 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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