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J9 XAA

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,234 mi
Last recorded61,234 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 XAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 61,234 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 61,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 60,072 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 59,831 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 58,519 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 57,825 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 56,326 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 55,452 miles

all four tyres are wearing on very inner edges.

Pass 13 Feb 2019 52,559 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque / castor arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 46,521 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 44,463 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 44,463 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 40,303 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 13 Mar 2015 33,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside tyre valve just starting to perish

offside rear tyre has slight damage to side wall

offside tyre valve just starting to perish

Pass 26 Mar 2014 27,208 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre cracked on inner sidewall

osr tyre cracked on inner sidewall

Pass 8 Feb 2013 20,453 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,395 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 15,678 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 11,625 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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J9 XAA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 J9 XAA, 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

How do I check the history of J9 XAA?

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What year was J9 XAA registered?

J9 XAA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is J9 XAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J9 XAA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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