MOT Status
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69,842 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
nearside beam pattern weak
• Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front (Both) [1.1.11 (c)]
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
nearside beam pattern weak
• Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front (Both) [1.1.11 (c)]
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (All - rears borderline pass) [5.2.3 (d) (ii)]
• Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front (Both) [1.1.11 (c)]
• Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front (Both) [1.1.11 (c)]
• Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (All) [5.2.3 (d) (ii)]
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
• Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front (Both) [1.1.11 (c)]
• Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (All) [5.2.3 (d) (ii)]
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Front shock absorber ball joints have slight play
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
emission test passed but unable to print results
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all four tyres have surface cracks
offside rear tyre outer wall damaged
slight play on nearside rear hub carrier bush
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all four tyres have surface cracks
offside rear tyre outer wall damaged
slight play on nearside rear hub carrier bush
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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Y3 NGL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 53,586 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 Y3 NGL, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Y3 NGL registered?
Y3 NGL is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 December 2003.
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