1986 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.0L Petrol · D848 DRV
1986 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1986. Recorded mileage 56,570 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D848 DRV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2025
- 56,570 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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D848 DRV Mileage History
- 21/04/202254,687 mi
- 25/04/202355,151 mi+464 mi
- 16/05/202456,186 mi+1,035 mi
- 03/05/202556,570 mi+384 mi
Average of roughly 621 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D848 DRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Mercedes-Benz Sl (D848 DRV) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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