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1988 Mercedes 560SL 5.6L Petrol · E977 NOW

E977 NOW

1988 Mercedes 560SL (5.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1988. Recorded mileage 66,703 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/03/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
5600cc

E977 NOW Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2024
  • 66,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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E977 NOW Mileage History

  1. 29/07/202270,016 mi
  2. 15/03/202470,103 mi+87 mi
  3. 18/03/202466,703 mi-3,400 mi

Average of roughly -2,023 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

E977 NOW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 1988 Mercedes 560Sl (E977 NOW) between July 2022 and March 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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