1997 Mercedes-Benz SL 2.8L Petrol · P722 BRX
1997 Mercedes-Benz SL (2.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 101,722 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,722 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P722 BRX Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 101,722 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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P722 BRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz Sl (P722 BRX) between April 2025 and April 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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