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RAY 809

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,954 mi
Last recorded20,954 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAY 809
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 20,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 18,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 15,567 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 14,121 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 11,579 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 11,272 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 10,893 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 10,477 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 10,224 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 9,983 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 9,846 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 9,470 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 8,843 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 8,498 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 7,282 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 6,520 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 5,363 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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RAY 809 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 RAY 809, 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 RAY 809 registered?

RAY 809 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 August 2007.

Is RAY 809 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAY 809 shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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