MOT Status
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241,618 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central Front Exhaust mounting defective FRONT MOUNTING BROKEN NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective BRACKET BROKEN NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF (6.1.2 (a))
Rear N/S AND O/S DIFF MOUNTING BUSHES SPLIT AND WORN NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. LOWER EFFORT O/S 28 PERCENT IMBALANCE (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE 3 MM ACROSS (5.2.3 (e))
Rear N/S AND O/S DIFF MOUNTING BUSHES SPLIT AND WORN NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH SPLIT NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH SPLIT NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end seriously misaligned LOOSE ON TIE ROD (2.1.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH SPLIT NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH SPLIT NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE BALD (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' CHIPS (8.3.1a)
Oil leak
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?
Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SL12 XCT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 93,372 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL12 XCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SL12 XCT registered?
SL12 XCT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 28 May 2012.
Is SL12 XCT safe to buy?
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