2003 Mercedes SL 5.0L Petrol · RL03 LWR
2003 Mercedes SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/2003. Recorded mileage 52,389 miles. MOT valid until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,389 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
RL03 LWR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
- 52,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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RL03 LWR Mileage History
- 23/09/202148,149 mi
- 02/02/202350,038 mi+1,889 mi
- 10/01/202451,511 mi+1,473 mi
- 31/01/202552,079 mi+568 mi
- 22/01/202652,389 mi+310 mi
Average of roughly 979 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RL03 LWR 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 Sl (RL03 LWR) between September 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). 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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