MOT Status
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48,187 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Heatshield loose
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Centre heat shield loose but not likely to become detached
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Centre heat shield loose but not likely to become detached
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre (5.2.3 (e))
Front wipers judder and smear.
N/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder.
O/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder.
Front wipers smear
N/s/f tyre low tread
O/s/f tyre low tread and low spot on inner tread
Both front tyres low tread.
Front wipers judder and smear.
O/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder.
both front tyres worn on shoulders
o/s wipers judders and smears // n/s wiper smears
rear brake discs corroded
front brake discs corroded on inner faces
front brake pads worn low
front wipers judder and smear
stonechips in centre of windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs corroded on inner faces
front brake pads worn low
front wipers judder and smear
o/s/r tyre on legal limit
stonechips in centre of windscreen
1.plastic trim under wheel arches outer sills and complete underneath of vehicle, unable to fully check inner engine bays steering rack floor pans fuel lines or brake pipes and outer sills.
1.rear brake pads [inner ]low.
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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Y500 MSL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 53,336 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 Y500 MSL, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Y500 MSL registered?
Y500 MSL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 9 March 2004.
Is Y500 MSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y500 MSL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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