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Year2005
0-60mph6.1 sec
FuelPetrol
Power302 BHP
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MERCEDES SL 500

General information

Make MERCEDES
Model SL SL 500
Colour Black
Year of manufacture 2005
Top speed 155 mph
0 - 60 mph 6.1 seconds
Gearbox 7 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 302 BHP
Max. torque 460 Nm at 2.700 rpm
Engine capacity 4.966 cc
Cylinders 8
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 15.4 mpg
Consumption extra urban 32.8 mpg
Consumption combined 23.3 mpg
CO2 emission 292 g/km
CO2 label M
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Internet history

Entry 2
Date 2022-05-01
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: yesauto.com
Entry 1
Date 2021-07-15
Pictures 8
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2023-03-29
MOT pass rate
78 %
MOT passed 14
Failed MOT tests 4
Total advice items 58
Total items failed 3
MOT #18 2022-03-01 06:59
MOT test number 326803816933
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2023-03-29
MOT #17 2021-03-30 10:55
MOT test number 582420252644
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Minor
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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MOT #16 2021-03-26 13:08
MOT test number 956067727296
Result Failed
DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Minor
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Minor
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MOT #15 2019-10-22 17:49
MOT test number 701948949166
Result Passed
Minor
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
Advice
Headlamp washers innoperative
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
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MOT #14 2019-10-21 14:15
MOT test number 302524892816
Result Failed
MAJOR
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MAJOR
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Advice
Headlamp washers innoperative
MAJOR
Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Minor
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
MAJOR
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MOT #13 2018-04-30 15:21
MOT test number 295704394500
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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MOT #12 2017-03-14 16:08
MOT test number 981359279975
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advice
Engine covers and under trays fitted
MOT #11 2016-03-04 16:07
MOT test number 193891640698
Result Passed
MOT #10 2015-02-18 13:06
MOT test number 895799645073
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Notice
Nail in nearside rear tyre
MOT #9 2014-03-03 15:46
MOT test number 466002964038
Result Passed
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MOT #8 2014-02-27 15:35
MOT test number 135778954470
Result Failed
Fail
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
MOT #7 2013-03-08 13:16
MOT test number 618107063040
Result Passed
MOT #6 2013-02-19 13:03
MOT test number 589330953070
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Notice
Both front tyres on 2-3mm
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
MOT #5 2012-03-01 12:51
MOT test number 557791162043
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advice
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Notice
Both front tyres on 2-3mm tread
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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MOT #4 2011-02-22 16:08
MOT test number 146963751457
Result Passed
Advice
Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
MOT #3 2010-03-01 12:37
MOT test number 720720560016
Result Passed
MOT #2 2009-02-11 12:50
MOT test number 201432049021
Result Passed
Notice
Rear number plate slightly fading in letters/numbers
Advice
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Notice
Offside front tyre on 2-4mm
Notice
Nearside front tyre on 3-4mm
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
MOT #1 2008-02-26 11:23
MOT test number 681957358051
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 1 April 2022
MOT Expired: 29 March 2023
Tax status 1 April 2022
Days left 754 days too late
MOT expiry date 29 March 2023
Full MOT history See MOT history

Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band K
Single payment (12 months) £ 395,00,-
Single six month payment £ 217,25,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 414,75,-
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 21
First mileage registration 2005-03-01
Last registration 2022-03-01
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Registration #1 2005-03-01 8 mi
Registration #2 2008-02-26 55.727 mi
Registration #3 2009-02-11 63.894 mi
Registration #4 2010-03-01 70.823 mi
Registration #5 2011-02-22 75.429 mi
Registration #6 2012-03-01 80.320 mi
Registration #7 2013-02-19 82.829 mi
Registration #8 2013-03-08 82.920 mi
Registration #9 2014-02-27 84.867 mi
Registration #10 2014-03-03 84.940 mi
Registration #11 2015-02-18 94.444 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 2045 mm
Height 1317 mm
Length 4535 mm
Wheel base 2515 mm
Kerb weight 1845 kg
Max. allowed weight 2140 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 2
Number of seats 2
Number of axles 2
Engine number 11396330679052

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Total views 36
Views last 30 days 5

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