2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · LJ53 VTM
2003 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 17/09/2003. Recorded mileage 72,169 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,169 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 4966cc
LJ53 VTM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2025
- 72,169 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LJ53 VTM Mileage History
- 05/05/202268,100 mi
- 04/05/202369,051 mi+951 mi
- 02/05/202470,410 mi+1,359 mi
- 12/05/202572,169 mi+1,759 mi
- 13/05/202572,169 mi
Average of roughly 1,346 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LJ53 VTM 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl (LJ53 VTM) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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