1989 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · G27 UYP
1989 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Nov 1989. Recorded mileage 124,073 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,073 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G27 UYP Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
- 124,073 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G27 UYP Mileage History
- 17/11/2005110,298 mi
- 06/11/2006112,506 mi+2,208 mi
- 12/11/2007113,910 mi+1,404 mi
- 17/11/2008116,578 mi+2,668 mi
- 10/11/2009117,461 mi+883 mi
- 08/11/2010118,416 mi+955 mi
- 08/11/2010118,416 mi
- 28/10/2011119,631 mi+1,215 mi
- 29/10/2012120,750 mi+1,119 mi
- 25/10/2013121,877 mi+1,127 mi
- 20/03/2015122,582 mi+705 mi
- 20/04/2016122,883 mi+301 mi
- 29/03/2017122,974 mi+91 mi
- 20/04/2018123,405 mi+431 mi
- 02/04/2019123,689 mi+284 mi
- 25/09/2020123,887 mi+198 mi
- 27/05/2022123,891 mi+4 mi
- 22/05/2023123,943 mi+52 mi
- 14/06/2024124,003 mi+60 mi
- 16/06/2025124,047 mi+44 mi
- 12/06/2026124,073 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 670 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
G27 UYP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz Sl (G27 UYP) between November 2005 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 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 (5 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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