2000 Mercedes-Benz SL 2.8L Petrol · M1 OJS
2000 Mercedes-Benz SL (2.8L, petrol). First registered 05 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 95,950 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,950 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M1 OJS Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2023
- 95,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (37 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M1 OJS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl (M1 OJS) between December 2005 and August 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (37 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))”.
M1 OJS Mileage History
- 14/12/200543,593 mi
- 22/12/200648,863 mi+5,270 mi
- 21/12/200752,737 mi+3,874 mi
- 30/12/200856,480 mi+3,743 mi
- 13/01/200956,485 mi+5 mi
- 11/01/201057,868 mi+1,383 mi
- 12/01/201057,876 mi+8 mi
- 11/01/201159,035 mi+1,159 mi
- 11/01/201159,035 mi
- 09/01/201259,944 mi+909 mi
- 11/01/201259,944 mi
- 14/01/201367,878 mi+7,934 mi
- 24/01/201368,017 mi+139 mi
- 08/02/201473,242 mi+5,225 mi
- 13/02/201577,772 mi+4,530 mi
- 10/02/201681,418 mi+3,646 mi
- 02/03/201782,278 mi+860 mi
- 15/06/201883,300 mi+1,022 mi
- 18/06/201883,302 mi+2 mi
- 29/07/201983,834 mi+532 mi
- 29/03/202189,000 mi+5,166 mi
- 16/07/202289,796 mi+796 mi
- 12/08/202395,950 mi+6,154 mi
Average of roughly 2,965 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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