MOT Status
ValidMileage
30,396 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sls?
Based on 4,220 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PLV 987 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sls in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Sls models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 12,906 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 Sls fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLV 987, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz Sls typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of PLV 987?
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What year was PLV 987 registered?
PLV 987 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sls, first registered on 23 March 2013.
Is PLV 987 safe to buy?
The MOT history for PLV 987 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PLV 987 have outstanding finance?
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