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LT08 LNN

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,203 mi
Last recorded93,203 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 LNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 93,203 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 86,992 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 83,834 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 79,894 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 73,636 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 63,108 miles

Central rear hand brake balance slightly out

Nearside Front nsf brake binding slightly

Pass 24 May 2019 59,155 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

coil spring protection sleeves deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2018 58,868 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 58,188 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 51,774 miles

EML illuminated

Pass 28 Apr 2014 43,057 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 33,562 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 33,562 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2013 33,322 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 26,917 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 21,070 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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LT08 LNN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 LT08 LNN, 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 18 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 LT08 LNN registered?

LT08 LNN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is LT08 LNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT08 LNN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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