MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,351 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
front brake linings close to limits
exhaust cat converters noisey and rattling
hydraulic oil resivoir level low
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
exhaust cat converters noisey and rattling
hydraulic oil resivoir level low
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
drivers side front tyre worn on inner edge.drivers side rear seat belt catch broken.centre exhaust shield rusty.
drivers side front tyre worn on inner edge.drivers side rear seat belt catch broken.centre exhaust shield rusty.
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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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S959 LAN is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 S959 LAN, 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 S959 LAN registered?
S959 LAN is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 August 1998.
Is S959 LAN safe to buy?
The MOT history for S959 LAN 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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