EJ4 - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster celebrated for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a marque with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the SL has been a staple in the brand’s lineup since its inception in 1952. Over the decades, it has evolved through numerous generations, each showcasing advanced technology and refined craftsmanship. Notably, the SL is distinguished by its powerful engines, sophisticated suspension systems, and iconic retractable roof, making it a versatile choice for driving enthusiasts and luxury connoisseurs alike. Its rich history and commitment to innovation have cemented the Mercedes-Benz SL as a symbol of automotive prestige.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SL, registration EJ4, was manufactured in 2007 and first registered in May 2007. It has a blue exterior and is equipped with a 3.5-litre petrol engine, emitting approximately 246 g/km of CO2. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 6 December 2024, with the MOT valid until 5 December 2025. The latest recorded mileage is 75,818 miles. The MOT included advisories for worn brake discs, slight free play in the steering boxes, and the presence of manufacturer covers restricting full inspection. No serious issues are reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,818 mi
Expires: 05 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
Passed - 01 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,333 mi
Expires: 05 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 06 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,403 mi
Expires: 05 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 05 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,401 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 28 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,875 mi
Expires: 27 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,854 mi
Expires: 26 October 2021
Passed - 21 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,852 mi
Expires: 26 October 2020
Passed - 22 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,740 mi
Expires: 26 October 2019
Passed - 25 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,885 mi
Expires: 26 October 2018
Passed - 10 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,713 mi
Expires: 26 October 2017
Passed - 15 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,507 mi
Expires: 26 October 2016
Passed - 17 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,732 mi
Expires: 26 October 2015
Passed - 21 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,556 mi
Expires: 26 October 2014
Passed - 28 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,733 mi
Expires: 26 October 2013
Failed - 27 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,733 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,532 mi
Expires: 26 October 2012
Failed - 22 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,654 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 22 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,654 mi
Expires: 21 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EJ4?
The MOT expires on 05 December 2025.
What is the tax status of EJ4?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of EJ4?
This is a 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 3498cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EJ4?
This vehicle produces 246 g/km of CO2 emissions.