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PXI 1948

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,260 mi
Last recorded19,260 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPXI 1948
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2024 19,260 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 18,891 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 18,266 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged nearside and offside slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front chassis section slight corrosion ( inner arch area )

Pass 4 Nov 2019 17,574 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 17,214 miles

steering damper leaking

Pass 3 Oct 2017 16,621 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 16,019 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 15,712 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 14,890 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 14,477 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 14,297 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 14,175 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 13,931 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2008 13,412 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 12,845 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 12,313 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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PXI 1948 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 89,214 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 PXI 1948, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PXI 1948?

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What year was PXI 1948 registered?

PXI 1948 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is PXI 1948 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PXI 1948 shows 16 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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