2005 Mercedes SL 3.7L Petrol · MX55 UAB
2005 Mercedes SL (3.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 48,050 miles. MOT valid until 10 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MX55 UAB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 48,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MX55 UAB Mileage History
- 12/10/202447,956 mi
- 12/10/202447,956 mi
- 16/09/202548,050 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 101 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
MX55 UAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes Sl (MX55 UAB) between October 2024 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 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), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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