1997 MERCEDES SL

Vehicle Info

Legal

Valid MOT

Expires: 06 Dec 2025

Taxed

Due: 01 Sep 2025

V5C Issue Date

07 Nov 2018

Details

Make

MERCEDES

Model

Colour

Blue

Manufactured

1997

Spec

Engine Capacity

2.8L

Fuel Type

Petrol

MOT History

2024.11.26 16:40:49

Passed

106,334mi

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Advisory

reverse lights inop

Advisory

front grill damaged

Advisory

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Advisory

Front suspension components corroded

Advisory

Nearside side repeater lens cover missing

Advisory

Nearside no plate lamp dull

Advisory

exhaust tail pipes missing / system corroded

Advisory

Rear suspension components corroded

Advisory

2024.11.26 11:42:26

Failed

106,333mi

Front suspension components corroded

Advisory

Nearside no plate lamp dull

Advisory

exhaust tail pipes missing / system corroded

Advisory

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Advisory

Rear suspension components corroded

Advisory

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Advisory

reverse lights inop

Advisory

front grill damaged

Advisory

Nearside Side repeater not working lens cover missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Fail

2023.11.22 16:52:21

Passed

102,982mi

exhaust tail pipes missing

Advisory

Rear suspension components corroded

Advisory

no plate lamps dull

Advisory

exhaust system corroded

Advisory

Front suspension components corroded

Advisory

front grill damaged

Advisory

2023.11.22 13:08:12

Failed

102,982mi

no plate lamps dull

Advisory

exhaust system corroded

Advisory

Front suspension components corroded

Advisory

front grill damaged

Advisory

exhaust tail pipes missing

Advisory

Rear suspension components corroded

Advisory

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail

2022.12.07 13:11:34

Passed

99,838mi

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Advisory

Rear exhaust system corroded / back box tips missing

Advisory

2022.11.22 11:58:02

Failed

99,727mi

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Advisory

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Advisory

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Advisory

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Advisory

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Advisory

Rear exhaust system corroded / back box tips missing

Advisory

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured D bush bracket snapped (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Dangerous

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged sidewall damage / run flat / inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Dangerous

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail

Brake performance not tested due to condition of brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))

Fail

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush in lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail

2021.11.26 11:51:42

Passed

95,879mi

exhaust rear tailpipes missing

Advisory

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Advisory

2020.09.11 08:28:23

Passed

92,512mi

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Advisory

2020.09.01 14:01:21

Failed

92,512mi

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Advisory

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended both (7.1.2 (d))

Fail

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail

2019.08.29 13:45:46

Passed

90,525mi

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Advisory

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail

2018.05.17 14:54:37

Passed

88,345mi

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Advisory

2018.05.15 08:37:31

Failed

88,345mi

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Advisory

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Central Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail

2017.08.14 15:22:24

Passed

87,078mi

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Advisory

2017.08.14 12:05:07

Failed

87,078mi

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Advisory

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail

2015.12.17 10:33:44

Passed

80,127mi

2014.12.15 10:47:05

Passed

77,547mi

2013.12.10 13:08:45

Failed

75,953mi

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail

2013.12.10 13:08:45

Passed

75,953mi

2013.01.03 12:03:32

Passed

74,578mi

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Advisory

wiper poor

Fail

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail

oil leak at rear differential bearing oil seal.

Fail

offside front spot/driving light not working

Fail

corrosion rear exhaust ( back box )

Fail

2011.12.16 10:55:28

Passed

72,207mi

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

advise damage to nearside headlamp

Fail

2010.12.16 12:04:45

Passed

69,354mi

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Advisory

offside front spot inoperative

Fail

damage nearside headlamp glass

Fail

oil leak at rear differential

Fail

2009.12.17 09:06:36

Passed

66,378mi

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Advisory

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

rear tyres wear to inner edge

Fail

slight oil leak rear diff

Fail

2008.07.15 11:44:28

Passed

59,069mi

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Advisory

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Advisory

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Advisory

2007.07.11 15:59:25

Passed

54,187mi

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Advisory

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Advisory

2006.12.18 07:41:26

Passed

52,182mi

2005.12.05 07:42:04

Passed

48,023mi

Test Stats

Property	Value
Total Tests	26
Passes	19
Fails	7
Pass Rate	73%
Current Advisories	9
Lifetime Advisories	104

Mileage