MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,434 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
All tyres showing signs of ageing - side walls cracking
Centre exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating
Front brake balance readings 400 / 325 indicating a possible brake fault
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
All tyres showing signs of ageing - side walls cracking
Centre exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating
Front brake balance readings 400 / 325 indicating a possible brake fault
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
head light aim poor, o/s and n/s
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
major oil leak to off side of engine, advanced corrosion to off side and near side floor footwells,
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
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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APR 88Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 89,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 APR 88Y, 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 44 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 APR 88Y registered?
APR 88Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 15 October 1982.
Is APR 88Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for APR 88Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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