MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,866 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front and rear all suspension components covered with thick under sealant
front and rear all suspension components covered with thick under sealant included brake pipes and fuel pipes.
whole under body front to rear covered with thick under sealant.
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Fuel hose slightly chafed (7.2.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust mount in poor condition but supporting exhaust
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
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R894 TTS is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 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 R894 TTS, 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 R894 TTS registered?
R894 TTS is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 5 May 1998.
Is R894 TTS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R894 TTS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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