MOT Status
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116,136 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside wing mirror missing
Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
Central Rear brake lamp not working
Central exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside front
Offside and Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2
Rear differential leaking oil slightly
Central Rear brake lamp not working
Central exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside front (5.3.2 (c))
Offside and Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2
Rear differential leaking oil slightly
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear brake lamp not working
Central exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside front (5.3.2 (c))
Offside and Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2
Rear differential leaking oil slightly
Central Rear brake lamp not working
Central exhaust silencer corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer washer jet blocked
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak gearbox area ()
Rear differential leaking oil slightly
engine oil low
underside covers fitted limiting visual inspection of some items
Central Rear brake lamp not working
Central exhaust box corroded
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre tread 3mm
Nearside Outer washer jet blocked
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
underside covers fitted limiting visability of some items
Central Rear brake lamp not working
Central exhaust box corroded
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre tread 3mm
Nearside Lower Fuel pipe insecure refitted underside pipes into suporting rubbers (7.2.1)
Nearside Outer washer jet blocked
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
underside covers fitted limiting visability of some items
Centre exhaust box outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
wiper splitting on ends
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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W409 PTR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 W409 PTR, 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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What year was W409 PTR registered?
W409 PTR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 March 2000.
Is W409 PTR safe to buy?
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