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SM07 KVY

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

118,826 mi
Last recorded118,826 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 KVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 118,826 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 115,466 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 111,408 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 106,646 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 103,248 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2021 97,079 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 93,321 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 93,305 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

Nearside Front 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Apr 2019 86,693 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 78,789 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 71,127 miles

nearside front tyre badly feathered inner edge

offside front tyre badly feathered inner edge and damaged outer sidewall

Pass 7 Apr 2016 65,217 miles

Offside front tyre damaged inner sidewall

Pass 9 Apr 2015 57,523 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 51,075 miles

Both front tyres unevenly worn inner edge

Offside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

Pass 11 Apr 2013 43,595 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall and split inner side wall

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

Offside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

Fail 12 Mar 2012 36,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn close to wear indicators

Pass 12 Mar 2012 36,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn close to wear indicators

Pass 14 Mar 2011 30,104 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn inner shoulders

Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,632 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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SM07 KVY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 SM07 KVY, 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 SM07 KVY registered?

SM07 KVY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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The MOT history for SM07 KVY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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