MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,202 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front tyre perishing tread area
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing marginal pass (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing marginal pass (3.6.B.4d)
Rear brakes discs rather rusty
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front tyre perishing tread area
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing marginal pass (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing marginal pass (3.6.B.4d)
Rear brakes discs rather rusty
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged badly perishing (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated marginal pass (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
rear brake discs rusty
Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
n/s/f steering idler bushes worn
parking brake long travel
SRS warning light on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
air bag warning light on
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/R Tyre getting low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R37 JAR is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,108 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 R37 JAR, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R37 JAR registered?
R37 JAR is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 15 January 1998.
Is R37 JAR safe to buy?
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