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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SL
General Information
- Registration FP08PLO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model SL
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3498cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,863 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,305 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear fuel pipe corroded.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,980 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Reason(s) for failure
- main fuel pipe from the pump corroded near the differential. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- noise coming from the offside rear over bumpy conditions, suspected o/s/r coil spring broken
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,368 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
28 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,611 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2022 6 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,676 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play noisey (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,192 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202612 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,192 MI
6 Jun 20267 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,254 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,402 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 6 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,808 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,907 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,520 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,641 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,635 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,362 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FP08PLO was registered on 2008-04-25
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