Mercedes-Benz SL MOT Results
Registered in 201390.0% pass rate
from 1,004 tests in 2017
(41% better than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz SL is unusually good or bad.
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4.9% fail on
Tyres
- 4.5% fail on Condition (87% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
- 0.100% fail on Tread depth
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3.5% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(45% better than other 2013 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.70% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp
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0.20% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.20% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.100% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.100% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.60% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.60% fail on Front lamps
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0.100% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.100% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.100% fail on All direction indicators
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0.100% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.100% fail on Horn
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0.70% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(84% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Windscreen
- 0.30% fail on Washers (73% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.100% fail on Wipers
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0.70% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.70% fail on Registration plate
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0.40% fail on
Suspension
(76% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Fluid suspension
(69 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Suspension unit (88 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.20% fail on
Fluid suspension
(69 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.20% fail on Condition
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0.20% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 0.100% fail on Emissions
- 0.100% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.100% fail on
Steering
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0.100% fail on
Steering control
- 0.100% fail on Steering lock
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0.100% fail on
Steering control
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0.100% fail on
Brakes
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0.100% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.100% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.100% fail on
Brake performance
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0.100% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.100% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.100% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.100% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems