MOT Status
ValidMileage
79,888 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
both front coil springs corroded
front subframe corroded
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
both front coil springs corroded
front subframe corroded
all tyres cracking
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
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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FGF 898X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 FGF 898X, 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 FGF 898X?
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What year was FGF 898X registered?
FGF 898X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 March 1982.
Is FGF 898X safe to buy?
The MOT history for FGF 898X shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FGF 898X have outstanding finance?
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