MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,368 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust mid box corroded
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre perished cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust mid box corroded
Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling device mounting bracket corroded away (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre perished cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear parking brake reading lower than offside
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust mid box corroded
Front Body component slightly loose bumper loose on nearside (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade wearing (3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust mid box corroded
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Body component slightly loose bumper loose on nearside (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade wearing (3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust mid box corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective blade wearing (3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust mid box corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper blade defective blade wearing (3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust mid box corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring corroded (1.6 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded going on to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust mid box corroded on outer skin
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front headlamp washer / wiper not working pre 2009
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust mid box corroded
Central outer casings corroded but not blowing
Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
exhaust back box outer skin corroded - not blowing
exhaust centre box heavily corroded but not blowing
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust centre box heavily corroded but not blowing
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/f fog light not working
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
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PP51 PTP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 56,681 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 PP51 PTP, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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PP51 PTP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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