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Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips o/s/f - n/s/f (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamps x2 corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexible hose sheath cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Suspension strut lower swivel ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips N/S/F / O/S/F (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Sheath splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear exhaust clamps are corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Sheath cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips O/S/F - N/S/F (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Sheath cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts inner and outer edges and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips O/S/F - N/S/F (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexible brake hose sheath cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Under trays obscuring testable items
Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Flexible brake pipe sheath split
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wiper blade streaking slightly
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Wiper blade streaking slightly
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Under trays obscuring testable items
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Caster arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Flexible brake pipe sheath split
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wiper blade streaking slightly
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Wiper blade streaking slightly
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Under trays obscuring testable items
o/s/f lower rear ball joint slight lift/free play.
plastic shields and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect.
slight free play detected in the steering on the o/s (suspect inner rack end)
stone chip in front screen on the o/s.
various metal brake pipes signs of corrosion.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre worn outer edge.
slight free play o/s/f wheel bearing.
n/s/f lower (rear) ball joint dust cover starting to split.
under trays/shields fitted unable to fully inspect.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
n/s/f lower (rear) ball joint dust cover starting to split.
n/s/f tyre worn outer edge.
slight free play o/s/f wheel bearing.
under trays/shields fitted unable to fully inspect.
n/s/f lower (rear) ball joint dust cover starting to split.
under trays fitted to vehicle underside unable to fully inspect.
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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V8 UUN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 V8 UUN, 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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V8 UUN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 December 2002.
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