Skip to content

MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 350 slc

1 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 350 slc vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 350 slc has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 109,713 miles.

1
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
817
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 350 slc problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 350 slc MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes8%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 350 slc MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 350 slc MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  4. Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  6. Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (2 times)
  7. Oil leak (2 times)
  8. damage low down on windscreen (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
  11. Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  14. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz 350 slc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1973 1 13 62% 109,713

Mercedes-benz 350 slc reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 350 slc vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 350 slc MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e); Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b).

The typical Mercedes-benz 350 slc in our data has covered around 109,713 miles.

Compare the Mercedes-benz 350 slc

See how the Mercedes-benz 350 slc stacks up against other Mercedes-benz models on MOT reliability:

350 slc vs C 350 slc vs E 350 slc vs Sprinter 350 slc vs A-class

Check a specific Mercedes-benz 350 slc

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Mercedes-benz models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks