MOT Status
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56,241 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint facing up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint facing up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fuel pipes are corroded
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fuel pipes are corroded
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
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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Y5 VAR is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 33,398 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 Y5 VAR, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was Y5 VAR registered?
Y5 VAR is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 December 2013.
Is Y5 VAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y5 VAR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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