MOT Status
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110,102 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Door mirror glass discoloured.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount. (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Started to split on inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Door mirror glass discoloured.
Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play ball joint on bottom of shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting slightly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside side mirror discoloured
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both rear clamps corroded and falling apart (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside side mirror discoloured
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
engine and under body covers fitted restricted view
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear tyre has cracks
Offside Rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall
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 Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear tyre has cracks
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear tyre has cracks
Offside Rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r tyre has excess cracks on inner and outer tread
o/s wiper smearing
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r tyre has excess cracks on inner and outer tread
o/s wiper smearing
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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Y7 AFR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 Y7 AFR, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was Y7 AFR registered?
Y7 AFR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 March 2008.
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