W44BEN - MERCEDES-BENZ SL500

MOT: Valid

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The Mercedes-Benz SL500, also known as the R129 model, is a distinguished luxury roadster renowned for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz from 1989 to 2002, this model exemplifies the brand’s commitment to engineering excellence and innovative design. The SL500 features a robust 5.0-litre V8 engine, offering a compelling driving experience, complemented by advanced safety and comfort features for its time. Its sleek, aerodynamic body and high-quality craftsmanship make it a sought-after classic among enthusiasts. As part of Mercedes-Benz’s storied SL-Class lineage, the SL500 remains a symbol of luxury motoring, combining timeless style with impressive technical specifications that continue to captivate drivers today.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SL500
Colour
Silver
Year
2004
First Registered
June 2004
First Used
17 June 2004

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
4966 cc
Engine Size
4966 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
1845 kg

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
292 g/km
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
April 01, 2026
Type Approval
M1
Last V5C
04/10/2021

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MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 4 MOT tests

This Mercedes-Benz SL500, registration W44BEN, was manufactured in 2004 and first registered in June 2004. It has a silver exterior and is equipped with a 4,966cc petrol engine. The vehicle emits approximately 292 g/km of CO2. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 2 July 2024 and valid until 5 July 2025. The recorded mileage is 26,571 miles. The MOT included an advisory regarding rear tyres worn close to the legal limit, with a tread depth of 3mm on both rears. No other mechanical issues are noted.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

4

Passed Tests

4

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 02 July 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 26,571 mi

Expires: 05 July 2025

Advisories: 1

Passed - 27 June 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 24,767 mi

Expires: 05 July 2024

Passed - 01 July 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 23,435 mi

Expires: 05 July 2023

Passed - 06 July 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 21,674 mi

Expires: 05 July 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for W44BEN?

The MOT expires on 05 July 2025.

What is the tax status of W44BEN?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.

What are the specifications of W44BEN?

This is a 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 4966cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of W44BEN?

This vehicle produces 292 g/km of CO2 emissions.