1993 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.0L Petrol · 1 SHM
1993 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Jan 1993. Recorded mileage 23,597 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1993
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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1 SHM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2025
- 23,597 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.
1 SHM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Mercedes-Benz Sl (1 SHM) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
1 SHM Mileage History
- 29/06/202223,542 mi
- 15/06/202323,558 mi+16 mi
- 26/06/202423,571 mi+13 mi
- 27/06/202523,597 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 18 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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