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UGW 486R

1976 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,655 mi
Last recorded24,655 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl87,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGW 486R
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2019 24,655 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 24,588 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 24,587 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 24,134 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 23,828 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 23,526 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 23,190 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,188 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 22,658 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 22,130 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 21,504 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,122 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 20,653 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 20,396 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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UGW 486R is a 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 87,028 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 UGW 486R, 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 50 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UGW 486R?

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What year was UGW 486R registered?

UGW 486R is a 1976 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 December 1976.

Is UGW 486R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGW 486R shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UGW 486R have outstanding finance?

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