2005 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.7L Petrol · LN55 OXC
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.7L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 75,256 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,256 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LN55 OXC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 75,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LN55 OXC Mileage History
- 01/06/202266,432 mi
- 01/06/202266,432 mi
- 23/05/202370,032 mi+3,600 mi
- 10/05/202473,347 mi+3,315 mi
- 08/05/202575,256 mi+1,909 mi
Average of roughly 3,006 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LN55 OXC 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz Sl (LN55 OXC) between June 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
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