1985 Mercedes-Benz SL 2.7L Petrol · B768 EGC
1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (2.7L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 1985. Recorded mileage 63,275 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
B768 EGC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2024
- 63,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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B768 EGC Mileage History
- 31/05/202362,800 mi
- 31/05/202362,800 mi
- 07/05/202463,275 mi+475 mi
Average of roughly 507 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
B768 EGC 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 1985 Mercedes-Benz Sl (B768 EGC) between May 2023 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 May 2024 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: Tyres (2 issues). 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.
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