MOT Status
ValidMileage
86,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush HEAVILY worn (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Quite heavy oil deposits (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is on 2.0 mm; Limit is 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil deposits noted on exhaust & undertray
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush HEAVILY worn (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Quite heavy oil deposits (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is on 2.0 mm; Limit is 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil deposits noted on exhaust & undertray
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn and perished.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear REAR PADS GETTING LOW
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S40 ODU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 S40 ODU, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was S40 ODU registered?
S40 ODU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 June 2008.
Is S40 ODU safe to buy?
The MOT history for S40 ODU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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