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V600 JRH

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

51,824 mi
Last recorded51,824 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV600 JRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 51,824 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 51,514 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 51,113 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 50,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 50,408 miles

Front brake pipes -close to excessive corrosion

Rear tyre's are wearing on inner edges

front castor arm bushes starting to split and perish slightly

offside rear view mirror outlook slightly obscured.

Fail 25 May 2022 50,399 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front brake pipes -close to excessive corrosion

Front front brake discs poor condition

Rear tyre's are wearing on inner edges

front castor arm bushes starting to split and perish slightly

offside rear view mirror outlook slightly obscured.

Pass 14 Apr 2021 50,063 miles

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm Bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm Bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 19 Mar 2019 47,179 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 44,708 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 41,286 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 39,572 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 35,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slightly worn on inner shoulders

Pass 19 Mar 2014 32,645 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 28,028 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 24,455 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 20,605 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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V600 JRH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 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 V600 JRH, 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 18 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 V600 JRH registered?

V600 JRH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is V600 JRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V600 JRH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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