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L28 MJP

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

53,264 mi
Last recorded53,264 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL28 MJP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 53,264 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 50,715 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 49,069 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 46,845 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 45,600 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 44,273 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 43,040 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 43,040 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 41,849 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 41,846 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 41,414 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 40,114 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 38,061 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 36,103 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 27,614 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 20,335 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 18,921 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 15,639 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 15,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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L28 MJP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 L28 MJP, 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 L28 MJP registered?

L28 MJP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 July 2007.

Is L28 MJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L28 MJP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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