MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,232 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front disc slight worn and rear disc slight pitted
both front shock absorbers top rubber mounting slight cracking
both rear tyre inner edge slight lower
center exhaust box slight deteriorated
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front disc slight worn and rear disc slight pitted
both front shock absorbers top rubber mounting slight cracking
both rear tyre inner edge slight lower
center exhaust box slight deteriorated
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush rubber mounting slght deteriorated (2.7.4)
center exhaust slight deteriorated
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush rubber mounting slght deteriorated (2.7.4)
center exhaust slight deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s/f mirror glass missing
rear exhaust corroded
DOOR MIRRORS LOOSE AT PIVOTS
WIDER TYRES FITTED ONTO FRONT AXLE
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
DOOR MIRRORS LOOSE AT PIVOTS
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
WIDER TYRES FITTED ONTO FRONT AXLE
Front stabilizer bushes split.
Front tyres worn on edges.
N/s/f light unit has condensation.
N/s/r light unit cracked.
Play in front wheel bearings.
Rear discs worn.
Rear tyres getting low, wearing on edges.
3rd brake light been removed
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear number plate water damaged
3rd brake light been removed
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear number plate water damaged
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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S7 SXY is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 S7 SXY, 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 S7 SXY registered?
S7 SXY is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is S7 SXY safe to buy?
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