1993 Mercedes-Benz SL 2.8L Petrol · L246 DKH
1993 Mercedes-Benz SL (2.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Sept 1993. Recorded mileage 108,035 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L246 DKH Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2023
- 108,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L246 DKH 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz Sl (L246 DKH) between August 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
L246 DKH Mileage History
- 10/08/2022107,902 mi
- 25/07/2023108,035 mi+133 mi
Average of roughly 139 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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