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SP07 LPV

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,784 mi
Last recorded55,784 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP07 LPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 55,784 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 55,784 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 53,386 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 52,777 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 52,191 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 51,293 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 50,402 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 47,490 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7 years old and some age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 44,985 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 41,438 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 41,400 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 40,776 miles

n/s/f suspension unit has slight misting of oil

Pass 2 Feb 2015 40,157 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 38,903 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 36,550 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 33,367 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 33,366 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F tyre side wall cuts

Pass 26 Jan 2011 26,192 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 26,190 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 20,801 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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SP07 LPV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SP07 LPV, 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 SP07 LPV registered?

SP07 LPV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is SP07 LPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP07 LPV shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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