1983 Mercedes SL 2.7L Petrol · CUI 345
1983 Mercedes SL (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1983. Recorded mileage 101,827 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CUI 345 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2022
- 101,827 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.
CUI 345 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes Sl (CUI 345) between September 2022 and September 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 2022 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotating backwards (5.2.3 (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotating backwards (5.2.3 (i))”.
CUI 345 Mileage History
- 24/09/2022101,820 mi
- 24/09/2022101,827 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 69,011 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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