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LU05 SHU

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,480 mi
Last recorded93,480 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU05 SHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 93,480 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 89,966 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 88,587 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 87,883 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 86,391 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2022 84,462 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 83,374 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 81,670 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 79,496 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 78,077 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 75,204 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 72,749 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 65,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2014 57,171 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

Pass 21 Jan 2013 48,156 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 38,701 miles

plastic cover covering large underneath area

Pass 12 Jan 2011 31,259 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 28,211 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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LU05 SHU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LU05 SHU, 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 LU05 SHU?

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What year was LU05 SHU registered?

LU05 SHU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 July 2007.

Is LU05 SHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU05 SHU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LU05 SHU have outstanding finance?

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