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X11 MHC

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,231 mi
Last recorded130,231 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX11 MHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 130,231 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn / pitted / scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn / pitted / scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 127,620 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 127,620 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect way on both front wheels. (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 123,300 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 121,233 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 121,230 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 116,600 miles

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring the view of some testable items.

Fail 21 Jan 2022 116,558 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring the view of some testable items.

Pass 20 Jan 2021 112,890 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 112,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn strut lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 104,340 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 103,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2018 88,866 miles

under panels fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2017 73,486 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2017 73,144 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 57,905 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 41,142 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 39,706 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 34,262 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 33,861 miles

Oil leak

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 29,904 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,166 miles

all 4 tyres heavily worn on inner shoulders

Pass 18 Mar 2011 14,536 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 7,216 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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X11 MHC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X11 MHC, 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 X11 MHC registered?

X11 MHC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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