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NE08 KXX

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,322 mi
Last recorded78,322 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE08 KXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 78,322 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 74,204 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 71,104 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 66,068 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 61,652 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 52,760 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 45,190 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 44,540 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 43,019 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 40,958 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Feb 2016 37,600 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 36,415 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 34,649 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 32,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2012 26,172 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle in a dirty condition when presented for test!

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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NE08 KXX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NE08 KXX, 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.

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What year was NE08 KXX registered?

NE08 KXX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is NE08 KXX safe to buy?

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