1992 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · J166 OFX
1992 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1992. Recorded mileage 98,201 km. MOT valid until 10/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 98,201 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 4973cc
J166 OFX Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 98,201 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J166 OFX Odometer History
- 29/06/201562,003 km
- 19/05/201673,540 km+11,537 km
- 17/05/201784,367 km+10,827 km
- 15/05/201892,747 km+8,380 km
- 08/03/201993,317 km+570 km
- 02/06/202094,534 km+1,217 km
- 01/06/202197,302 km+2,768 km
- 02/06/202197,304 km+2 km
- 17/05/202297,543 km+239 km
- 06/06/202297,544 km+1 km
- 01/03/202497,856 km+312 km
- 05/12/202498,164 km+308 km
- 12/05/202698,201 km+37 km
Average of roughly 3,331 km per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
J166 OFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Mercedes-Benz Sl (J166 OFX) between June 2015 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
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