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SL54 DAV

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

79,302 mi
Last recorded79,302 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 DAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 79,302 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 71,612 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 63,260 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 63,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2023 59,885 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 55,259 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 55,247 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 52,413 miles

all 4 tyres edges worn

Fail 9 Jul 2021 52,413 miles

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

all 4 tyres edges worn

Pass 3 Jun 2020 50,390 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 10 Jun 2019 49,017 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Fail 10 Jun 2019 49,017 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 6 Jun 2018 47,320 miles

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jun 2017 45,033 miles

engine covers obscuring some components

under covers obscuring some components

Pass 25 May 2016 40,375 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 33,501 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 31,163 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 29,198 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,068 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2012 24,640 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 14,330 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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SL54 DAV 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 SL54 DAV, 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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SL54 DAV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 11 May 2007.

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