2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · 10 FR
2003 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 12/03/2003. Recorded mileage 112,202 miles. MOT valid until 07/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,202 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 4966cc
10 FR Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2025
- 112,202 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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10 FR Mileage History
- 28/02/200625,457 mi
- 29/03/200734,352 mi+8,895 mi
- 06/05/200841,152 mi+6,800 mi
- 29/05/200947,305 mi+6,153 mi
- 29/05/201052,121 mi+4,816 mi
- 27/05/201157,212 mi+5,091 mi
- 27/05/201157,212 mi
- 26/05/201262,025 mi+4,813 mi
- 17/05/201366,801 mi+4,776 mi
- 24/05/201472,021 mi+5,220 mi
- 14/05/201576,389 mi+4,368 mi
- 16/05/201681,481 mi+5,092 mi
- 25/05/201785,702 mi+4,221 mi
- 08/06/201889,982 mi+4,280 mi
- 12/09/201993,964 mi+3,982 mi
- 02/09/202097,177 mi+3,213 mi
- 02/09/202097,177 mi
- 20/09/2021100,441 mi+3,264 mi
- 08/10/2021100,556 mi+115 mi
- 25/10/2022103,344 mi+2,788 mi
- 24/10/2023106,361 mi+3,017 mi
- 29/10/2024109,421 mi+3,060 mi
- 08/11/2025112,202 mi+2,781 mi
Average of roughly 4,405 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
10 FR 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl (10 FR) between February 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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