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E1 JVC

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,803 mi
Last recorded76,803 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 JVC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 76,803 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 71,555 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 71,056 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 70,377 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 69,658 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 68,786 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 66,866 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 55,891 miles

light misting of oil on the undertray

Pass 2 Feb 2018 51,742 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 48,248 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 44,630 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 40,829 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 35,624 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 30,027 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn inner edge.

Pass 2 Mar 2012 24,644 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,312 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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E1 JVC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 E1 JVC, 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.

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What year was E1 JVC registered?

E1 JVC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is E1 JVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 JVC shows 16 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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