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LV07 VDM

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

113,957 mi
Last recorded113,957 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV07 VDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 113,957 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 113,424 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 113,402 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 108,586 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 101,599 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 97,324 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 86,455 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 86,414 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 86,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 82,119 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,606 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 81,582 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 76,329 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2017 75,409 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 58,248 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 55,186 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 50,682 miles

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 25 Jun 2013 46,746 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 44,093 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 25,924 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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LV07 VDM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LV07 VDM, 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

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What year was LV07 VDM registered?

LV07 VDM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 April 2007.

Is LV07 VDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV07 VDM shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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