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OV58 MHL

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,073 mi
Last recorded88,073 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 MHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 88,073 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 84,058 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 79,913 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 73,046 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 63,379 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 54,079 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 54,079 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 43,578 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 36,571 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 30,080 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 22,322 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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OV58 MHL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OV58 MHL, 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

How do I check the history of OV58 MHL?

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What year was OV58 MHL registered?

OV58 MHL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is OV58 MHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 MHL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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