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WM07 BXS

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

118,339 mi
Last recorded118,339 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM07 BXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 118,339 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 118,337 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 116,474 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 116,451 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 114,949 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 109,729 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 109,648 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 102,153 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 91,141 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 79,206 miles

Front under tray/engine cover fitted

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 70,448 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 70,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in bald part of tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside rear tyres bald on inner edge and inner sidewalls cracked

Pass 25 Feb 2016 64,101 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 57,450 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 44,332 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 42,721 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 42,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

drivers washer jet part' blocked

osf tyre perishing and cracking

osr tyre perishing and cracking

Pass 5 Jul 2012 39,860 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge of tread, overall tread depth 6mm

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 35,575 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 35,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 29,785 miles

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

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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WM07 BXS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WM07 BXS, 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 WM07 BXS registered?

WM07 BXS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 July 2007.

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The MOT history for WM07 BXS shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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