2005 Mercedes SL 3.7L Petrol · AP55 CXT
2005 Mercedes SL (3.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 116,541 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,541 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AP55 CXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 116,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AP55 CXT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes Sl (AP55 CXT) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
AP55 CXT Mileage History
- 06/05/2022109,273 mi
- 11/05/2023112,006 mi+2,733 mi
- 02/05/2024113,553 mi+1,547 mi
- 07/05/2025115,102 mi+1,549 mi
- 14/05/2026116,541 mi+1,439 mi
Average of roughly 1,807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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