1985 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · 500 XLB
1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 28/08/1985. Recorded mileage 56,527 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1985
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/07/2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,527 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 4973cc
500 XLB Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2022
- 56,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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500 XLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1985 Mercedes-Benz Sl (500 XLB) between June 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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