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HV07 MWJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,215 mi
Last recorded75,215 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV07 MWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 75,215 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 73,765 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 72,212 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 71,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 68,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 68,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 67,108 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 64,908 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 62,706 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 60,579 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 57,607 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish/crack

Pass 21 Sep 2016 55,043 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 55,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 47,744 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2014 42,918 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 37,638 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 32,920 miles

O/S/R wheel slight buckle

Fail 21 Mar 2012 32,920 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/R wheel slight buckle

Pass 15 Apr 2011 25,125 miles

Both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges.

Front undertray broken.

O/S/R tyre split/cracked on inner sidewall.

Fail 11 Apr 2011 25,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front tyres badly worn on inner edges.

Both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges.

Front undertray broken.

O/S/R tyre split/cracked on inner sidewall.

Pass 14 Oct 2010 21,371 miles

Nearside front tyre has cuts in sidewall

Offside rear tyre cracking at cap

Pass 25 Mar 2010 17,871 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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HV07 MWJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HV07 MWJ, 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 HV07 MWJ registered?

HV07 MWJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 April 2007.

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