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V8 EPP

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

91,426 mi
Last recorded91,426 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 EPP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 91,426 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 90,857 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 90,479 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 90,081 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 87,750 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2019 87,750 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 87,036 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 87,033 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 May 2017 79,498 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 78,928 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 62,201 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 45,834 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 26,620 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 25,877 miles

crack in o/s foglamp.

gouge in outer wall of n/s/r tyre.

no beam kick-up on n/s headlamp beam.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 18,492 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 EPP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 V8 EPP, 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.

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What year was V8 EPP registered?

V8 EPP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is V8 EPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 EPP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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