1985 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.8L Petrol · OIA 22
1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1985. Recorded mileage 144,823 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,823 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 3839cc
OIA 22 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 144,823 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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OIA 22 Mileage History
- 04/10/2021144,642 mi
- 18/10/2021144,653 mi+11 mi
- 01/06/2023144,751 mi+98 mi
- 05/07/2024144,796 mi+45 mi
- 14/08/2025144,823 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 47 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OIA 22 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 1985 Mercedes-Benz Sl (OIA 22) between October 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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