MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,866 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s and n/s sills and rear panel corroded
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s and n/s sills and rear panel corroded.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
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YVV 106W is a 1981 Mercedes-benz Sl in Brown with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1981 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 94,168 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 YVV 106W, 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 45 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YVV 106W registered?
YVV 106W is a 1981 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 March 1981.
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