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61,027 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside side repeater lens missing
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper brake lamp disconnected
wiper motor running slow
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing behind roadwheel holed and corroded within 12" of suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Strut top mounting worn and split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing behind roadwheel holed and corroded within 12" of suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Strut top mounting worn and split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour Lamp unit incomplete. (4.4.3 (a))
Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
General corrosion rear subframe, suspension arms, springs etc.
Nearside Front Fog lamp inop.
Nearside Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Lift in steering arm at nearside. (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Corrosion of wing. No sharp edge/s.
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Incomplete. Lens missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Luggage compartment/ Boot floor holed and corroded at both nearside and offside at drain holes.
Windscreen wiper only working on 1 speed. Fast.
Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Central Stop lamp not in use.
Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Security. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front tyre perished 0n inside
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wing indicator lens cover missing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and sidewalls cracked/perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front bumper loose bracket corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
light smearing from front wiper blade
nearside rear handbrake performance lower than offside rear handbrake performance 167 - 278
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
light smearing from front wiper blade
nearside rear handbrake performance lower than offside rear handbrake performance 167 - 278
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S100 FSM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 S100 FSM, 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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What year was S100 FSM registered?
S100 FSM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 June 2001.
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The MOT history for S100 FSM shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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