1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · S500 RRW
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 30,087 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,087 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S500 RRW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 30,087 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S500 RRW Mileage History
- 27/01/202529,291 mi
- 09/01/202630,087 mi+796 mi
Average of roughly 838 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
S500 RRW MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes-Benz Sl (S500 RRW) between January 2025 and January 2026.
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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