2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.4L Petrol · L55 MBH
2003 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.4L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 96,998 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,998 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L55 MBH Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2023
- 96,998 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.
L55 MBH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl (L55 MBH) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
L55 MBH Mileage History
- 13/05/202296,897 mi
- 30/06/202396,998 mi+101 mi
Average of roughly 89 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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