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PKK 350M

1974 Mercedes-benz Sl

Gold Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,043 mi
Last recorded67,043 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl91,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKK 350M
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1974
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 67,043 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2018 66,803 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bonnet stay area (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti-roll bar mounting area in wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper shock absorber. bonnet stay area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti-roll bar mounting area, behind mudflap (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Both sills corroded outside prescribed areas

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 66,420 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 66,420 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 65,942 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 65,899 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 May 2011 65,507 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 65,388 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 65,150 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 64,426 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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PKK 350M is a 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl in Gold with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 91,273 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 PKK 350M, 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 52 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PKK 350M registered?

PKK 350M is a 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 January 1974.

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