MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,069 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front orange indicators faded slightly
brake pad warning light illuminates when brake applied
clip missing from n/s/r brake hose
crack in exhaust/gearbox bracket
n/s/r front to rear brake pipe not in all clips above rear subframe
rubber boot deteriorated on n/s/f inner steering joint on idler arm
slight cuts in n/s/f outer tyre wall also approaching 2mm wear limit
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front orange indicators faded slightly
brake pad warning light illuminates when brake applied
clip missing from n/s/r brake hose
crack in exhaust/gearbox bracket
n/s/r front to rear brake pipe not in all clips above rear subframe
rubber boot deteriorated on n/s/f inner steering joint on idler arm
slight cuts in n/s/f outer tyre wall also approaching 2mm wear limit
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
unable to assess metle brake pipes due to heavy greaseing
unable to assess metle brake pipes due to heavy greaseing
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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VLJ 534 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 87,421 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 VLJ 534, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VLJ 534 registered?
VLJ 534 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 May 1995.
Is VLJ 534 safe to buy?
The MOT history for VLJ 534 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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