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KV57 ZHJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

80,000 mi
Last recorded80,000 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 ZHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 80,000 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 77,298 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 75,969 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 75,967 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 74,551 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 70,811 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 66,713 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 63,124 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle preventing full inspection

o/s/r tyre perished in tread

Pass 24 Feb 2016 58,619 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 55,460 miles

slight cut n/s/front tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2014 50,031 miles

damage to windscreen but not in drivers view

nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall but not exposing chords

Pass 12 Sep 2013 44,014 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 37,634 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 31,209 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 23,346 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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KV57 ZHJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KV57 ZHJ, 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 KV57 ZHJ registered?

KV57 ZHJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 October 2007.

Is KV57 ZHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV57 ZHJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KV57 ZHJ have outstanding finance?

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