1998 Mercedes SL 3.2L Petrol · R608 CCY
1998 Mercedes SL (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1998. Recorded mileage 145,758 miles. MOT valid until 15/04/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,758 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3199cc
R608 CCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 145,758 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R608 CCY Mileage History
- 25/01/2023138,017 mi
- 08/04/2024140,319 mi+2,302 mi
- 09/04/2024140,324 mi+5 mi
- 20/03/2025144,146 mi+3,822 mi
- 17/04/2026145,758 mi+1,612 mi
Average of roughly 2,401 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R608 CCY 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 1998 Mercedes Sl (R608 CCY) between January 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 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: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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