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G23 DGS

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

79,277 mi
Last recorded79,277 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG23 DGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 79,277 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 77,543 miles

Offside Front jacking mount damaged

Fail 10 Jan 2025 77,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front jacking mount damaged

Pass 20 Jan 2024 76,237 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 73,046 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 71,542 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 70,364 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 68,273 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 64,137 miles

both rear tyre treads starting to wear low

Pass 18 Dec 2017 57,652 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 54,907 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 47,009 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring the view to some components

under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 20 Mar 2015 31,555 miles

wiper blades smear and judder

Fail 19 Mar 2015 31,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and starting to perish

wiper blades smear and judder

Pass 22 Dec 2014 31,188 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Dec 2013 29,659 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 29,659 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 27,384 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2011 18,721 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 11,994 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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G23 DGS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 G23 DGS, 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 G23 DGS registered?

G23 DGS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is G23 DGS safe to buy?

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