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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
General Information
- Registration SL08APL
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model S-Class
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expired 31 Oct 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,205 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025 11 Jun 202626 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,205 MI
11 Jun 202614 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,994 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024 11 Jun 202614 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,994 MI
11 Jun 202629 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,292 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,190 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202614 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,190 MI
11 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,445 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,430 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,205 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 179,037 KM
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016 11 Jun 20263 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,184 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
27 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,511 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,489 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,845 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,605 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,040 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,158 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202611 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,205 MI
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SL08APL was registered on 2008-03-05
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