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PL07 SGZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,571 mi
Last recorded68,571 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL07 SGZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 68,571 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 68,457 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2022 68,457 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Road wheel fixing missing Each tyre one nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 67,732 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2020 65,617 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 63,999 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 284 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil mis f oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil mist of oilo (2.7.3)

hand brake low

Pass 18 Mar 2015 59,310 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 56,628 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 54,194 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 52,275 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 49,747 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 45,584 miles

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

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

park brake has long travel

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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PL07 SGZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PL07 SGZ, 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.

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What year was PL07 SGZ registered?

PL07 SGZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 May 2007.

Is PL07 SGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL07 SGZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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