1988 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.0L Petrol · BAZ 6022
1988 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 74,129 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,129 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BAZ 6022 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 74,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BAZ 6022 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 1988 Mercedes-Benz Sl (BAZ 6022) between November 2021 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
BAZ 6022 Mileage History
- 25/11/202173,043 mi
- 13/06/202373,269 mi+226 mi
- 10/06/202474,020 mi+751 mi
- 25/06/202574,083 mi+63 mi
- 24/06/202674,129 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 237 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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