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J1 LHW

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Gold Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

22,228 mi
Last recorded22,228 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 LHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 22,228 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 22,173 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 22,173 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 22,095 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 21,960 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 21,799 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 21,610 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 21,499 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 21,390 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 21,036 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 19 May 2017 20,832 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 20,606 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 20,192 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 18,839 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 15,104 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 14,353 miles

both rear tyres slight wear on inner edges

Pass 8 Jun 2011 11,891 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 9,735 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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J1 LHW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Gold with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 J1 LHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J1 LHW registered?

J1 LHW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 July 2007.

Is J1 LHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J1 LHW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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