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DLB 458Y

1982 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,487 mi
Last recorded57,487 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl89,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLB 458Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2008 57,487 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 57,481 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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DLB 458Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DLB 458Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLB 458Y?

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What year was DLB 458Y registered?

DLB 458Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is DLB 458Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLB 458Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DLB 458Y have outstanding finance?

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