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B8 JVG

2010 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,839 mi
Last recorded36,839 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl39,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 JVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 36,839 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 36,729 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 36,243 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 35,721 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 34,440 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 32,163 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 27,587 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 26,881 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe covered in grease

Nearside Rear screw in tyre tread

Offside Front brake pipe covered in grease

Offside tyres cracking slightly

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrossion rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted making thorough inspection of some testable items impossible

Pass 28 Sep 2018 25,640 miles

plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines

Fail 27 Sep 2018 25,640 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines

Pass 28 Sep 2017 25,085 miles

all tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 10 Oct 2016 22,430 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 18,750 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 15,413 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 10,863 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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B8 JVG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 39,574 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 B8 JVG, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B8 JVG registered?

B8 JVG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 October 2010.

Is B8 JVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 JVG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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