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MOT valid

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MERCEDES SL1997 · 2.8L PETROL

D27 RAV

Vehicle Insight Summary

1997 MERCEDES SL — PETROL, 2799cc. This vehicle has 143,173 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Valid

Expires 28/04/2027

Tax

Taxed

Expires 01/04/2027

Mileage: 143,173
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2799cc

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/ 100 · Excellent

Public record health check: Excellent.

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/29/2026, 12:53:03 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1997 Mercedes Sl (D27 RAV), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2022 to April 2026.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 5 passes against 0 fails. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 12 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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PASS

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ADVISORY