MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,234 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All 4 shockabsorber corroded
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear fuell pipe corroded
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Both rear shock absorbers corroded
Centre exhaust silencer corroded (Outer skin)
Covers and trims fitted covering some components
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil between engine and gearbox
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Both rear shock absorbers corroded
Fuel cap perished
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Aslo bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
O/S/F tyre balding on inner edge
Brakes ; Imbalance , Parking brakes 16 %
Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Fuel system ; Fuel cap seal perished
Note ; Suspension heights uneven , suspect front coil springs not a matched pair ?
Suspension ; Rear coil springs corroded at lower mount
Tyres ; n/s/f , secondary tread bald at inner edge , o/a/f secondary tread low inner edge
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brakes ; Imbalance , Parking brakes 16 %
Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Fuel system ; Fuel cap seal perished
Note ; Suspension heights uneven , suspect front coil springs not a matched pair ?
Suspension ; Rear coil springs corroded at lower mount
Tyres ; n/s/f , secondary tread bald at inner edge , o/a/f secondary tread low inner edge
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f tyre worn on inner
some underside components corroded
both front lower arm bushes slightly perished
both front tyres worn on inner edges
exhaust slightly corroded
rear subframe slightly corroded
n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge
o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge
rear subframe slightly corroded
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.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 Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
both front tyres wearing on edges.
rear tyres are perishing - require attention!!
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
o/s/r tyre has cracks on side wall and tread.no cords exposed
rear no plate starting to deteriate
steering damper has negligable effect.no leaks
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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W269 RPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 66,144 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 W269 RPO, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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W269 RPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 June 2000.
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