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V8 BHT

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,262 mi
Last recorded56,262 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 BHT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 56,262 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 54,111 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 53,922 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 51,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 48,393 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 46,938 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 45,824 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 45,708 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 43,447 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2016 42,310 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2015 40,847 miles

oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2014 39,883 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 39,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2013 37,901 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 32,394 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 32,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre is excessively worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2011 27,194 miles

nearside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

offside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

Pass 15 Apr 2010 16,092 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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V8 BHT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V8 BHT, 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 V8 BHT registered?

V8 BHT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 October 2007.

Is V8 BHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 BHT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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