MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,176 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering Arm, in between rack and track rod has slight play.
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom of shock absorber (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom of shock absorber (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Outer Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Inside face of OSF brake disc corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
misting from o/s/r suspension bellow
o/s/f brake disc scored
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
o/s/front & n/s/front tyres feathered
o/s/front fog light n/w
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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TEZ 8 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 55,741 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 TEZ 8, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was TEZ 8 registered?
TEZ 8 is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 July 2002.
Is TEZ 8 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TEZ 8 shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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