1989 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.0L Petrol · F720 EET
1989 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.0L, petrol). First registered 19/01/1989. Recorded mileage 89,612 miles. MOT valid until 28/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,612 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2962cc
F720 EET Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 89,612 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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F720 EET Mileage History
- 09/02/202381,959 mi
- 09/02/202381,959 mi
- 29/04/202489,345 mi+7,386 mi
- 30/04/202589,539 mi+194 mi
- 30/04/202689,612 mi+73 mi
Average of roughly 2,377 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F720 EET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz Sl (F720 EET) between February 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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