2002 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.4L Petrol · E17 ASB
2002 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.4L, petrol). First registered 04 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 60,780 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,780 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E17 ASB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/03/2026
- 60,780 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.
E17 ASB 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz Sl (E17 ASB) between May 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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.
E17 ASB Mileage History
- 06/05/202247,786 mi
- 21/03/202350,914 mi+3,128 mi
- 23/03/202453,516 mi+2,602 mi
- 26/03/202559,680 mi+6,164 mi
- 15/03/202660,780 mi+1,100 mi
Average of roughly 3,368 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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