1987 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.0L Petrol · D278 TWE
1987 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.0L, petrol). First registered 06/05/1987. Recorded mileage 63,726 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,726 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2962cc
D278 TWE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 63,726 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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D278 TWE Mileage History
- 14/06/202363,127 mi
- 06/06/202463,341 mi+214 mi
- 19/05/202563,726 mi+385 mi
Average of roughly 310 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
D278 TWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Mercedes-Benz Sl (D278 TWE) between June 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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