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PTP 602N

1974 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 4520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,995 mi
Last recorded91,995 miles
Recorded on29 May 2017
Typical for 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl91,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTP 602N
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,520cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2017 91,995 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 91,838 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Slight play in o/s n/s steering drop arm joints

Pass 25 Feb 2009 91,529 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 91,273 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Dec 2007 91,628 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 90,384 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 903,284 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 89,445 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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PTP 602N is a 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 4,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 PTP 602N, 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 PTP 602N registered?

PTP 602N is a 1974 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 December 1974.

Is PTP 602N safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTP 602N shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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