1996 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.2L Petrol · P230 GPD
1996 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 38,557 miles. MOT valid until 05 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P230 GPD Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 38,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P230 GPD Mileage History
- 10/08/202338,309 mi
- 06/11/202538,557 mi+248 mi
Average of roughly 111 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P230 GPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz Sl (P230 GPD) between August 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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