Mercedes-Benz SL MOT Results

Registered in 1982
76.3% pass rate
from 59 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1982 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz SL is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.8% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
  • 6.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
  • 5.1% fail on Suspension
    • 3.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.7% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.7% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 5.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.1% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 3.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.7% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.7% fail on Pipe
    • 1.7% fail on Floor
  • 1.7% fail on Brakes
    • 1.7% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.7% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 1.7% fail on Steering
    • 1.7% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.7% fail on Track rod end
  • 1.7% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.7% fail on Attachment

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