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MJW 878

2010 Mercedes-benz Sls

Red Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,493 mi
Last recorded20,493 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Sls14,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJW 878
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSls
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 20,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 20,010 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 19,454 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 18,703 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 17,618 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 16,993 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 15,709 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 15,256 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 13,861 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 13,861 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 12,641 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Jul 2015 10,921 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 7,565 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 6,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sls?

Based on 4,220 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 50
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 14
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 6
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MJW 878 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sls in Red with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Sls models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 14,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sls fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJW 878, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sls typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJW 878 registered?

MJW 878 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Sls, first registered on 6 July 2010.

Is MJW 878 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJW 878 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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