2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.4L Petrol · D21 MSB
2003 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Nov 2003. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D21 MSB Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 06/10/2026
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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No MOT history available
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