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7 SAJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,418 mi
Last recorded17,418 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 SAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 17,418 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 16,916 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 16,383 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 15,618 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 14,405 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 13,868 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 13,485 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 11,870 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 11,407 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 10,940 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 10,596 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 9,067 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 8,676 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 8,133 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 6,730 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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7 SAJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 7 SAJ, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 7 SAJ?

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What year was 7 SAJ registered?

7 SAJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is 7 SAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7 SAJ shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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