MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,776 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Both front tyre cracked no cored visual at time of test
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak in rear differential oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight play in near side steering idler
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Under body corrosion
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
under trays fitted
Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake pipes slightly corroded
centre stop light not working
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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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V183 FTN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 67,886 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 V183 FTN, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V183 FTN registered?
V183 FTN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1999.
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