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1 FPT

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,642 mi
Last recorded74,642 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 FPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 74,642 miles

Engine bay covers installed obscuring testable components.

Lower engine bay cover and undetrays installed obscuring testable components.

Pass 19 Oct 2020 73,707 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ABC suspension unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 72,411 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Shocker ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 72,406 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inside pads wear thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Shocker ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 70,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slight separation inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre perished in treads

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre perished in treads

Offside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2017 70,333 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 67,425 miles

engine management light is on dash

Pass 6 May 2015 62,809 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 55,426 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 55,300 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 46,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2012 38,877 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 33,398 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,558 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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1 FPT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 47,638 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 1 FPT, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 FPT registered?

1 FPT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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