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XBZ 755

2007 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,019 mi
Last recorded132,019 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl47,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBZ 755
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 132,019 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 132,019 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 124,469 miles

under tray

Pass 13 Sep 2019 114,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2019 114,570 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 102,947 miles

Plastic sills and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 8 Aug 2018 102,947 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Plastic sills and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 2 Aug 2017 90,449 miles

Plastic sills and Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Aug 2016 76,832 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2015 65,298 miles

Advise keeping check of tyre condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 52,997 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 45,052 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 34,306 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 22,315 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,532 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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XBZ 755 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XBZ 755, 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 XBZ 755 registered?

XBZ 755 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 July 2007.

Is XBZ 755 safe to buy?

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