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A22 SPD

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,467 mi
Last recorded69,467 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 SPD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 69,467 miles

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

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 69,467 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 68,063 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 68,063 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Caster leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Top ball jount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 66,526 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 64,052 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 62,501 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 60,108 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 55,581 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 51,801 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 42,552 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 33,605 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 29,033 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 24,734 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 20,507 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 16,792 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 13,337 miles

Offside front tyre in poor codition on edges.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 13,100 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 10,534 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 8,110 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 8,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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A22 SPD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 A22 SPD, 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 A22 SPD registered?

A22 SPD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 27 October 2007.

Is A22 SPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A22 SPD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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