top of page
Page Contents
Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Asking Price: £34,950

2005 Mercedes Benz SL55 AMG F1 Performance Package

Autostorico • United Kingdom

Auction House Logos6.png

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This listing describes the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, a grand touring sports car produced since 1954. It was originally conceived for the American market, targeting affluent performance enthusiasts.

ai-technology.png
ai-technology_edited_edited_edited.png

Condition 

7

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

/ 10

Automatic

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

SW05VFA

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a grand touring sports car manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1954.

The designation SL derives from the German Super-Leicht, (Super-Light).

The original idea was suggested by American importer Max Hoffman, who perceived a market for a toned-down Gran Prix car tailored to affluent performance enthusiasts in the booming post-war American market.

Points of note

£15,680

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£31,356

Median Price (Since 2020)

£54,000

Highest Price (Since 2020)

one.png

World Record

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will set a new world record for the [enter model]

percentage-graph.png

Top 30%

The asking price of this vehicle places it in the top 30% of sold prices we've ever seen for the Mercedes-Benz (R230) SL 55 AMG F1

low-price.png

Lowest Price

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will be the lowest price we've seen for the [enter model]

checkmark.png

Average Price

The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it near the average price we see for the [enter model]

diamond-icon.png

Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen [enter number] sold before

must-have.png

Icon

This vehicle comes is an icon of the game. Any collection would benefit from having one

Previous Sales

Gallery

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Feb 02 2023

Latest MOT Mileage

62,141 miles

Registration Date

2005-06-14

MOT History

Passed

On Feb 03 2022 with 62,141 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Passed

On Dec 12 2020 with 62,079 miles


Passed

On Jun 05 2020 with 62,052 miles


Passed

On Jun 06 2019 with 61,417 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Minor:
- Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- engine under shields fitted

Passed

On May 31 2018 with 59,554 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Passed

On Jun 05 2017 with 58,710 miles


Passed

On May 24 2016 with 56,401 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Passed

On Apr 25 2015 with 51,673 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Failed

On Apr 25 2015 with 51,673 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passed

On May 23 2014 with 42,138 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- both rear tyres low on inner edges

Passed

On Apr 20 2013 with 36,019 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)


User Entered:
- strong advisory that the offside rear brake disc is corroded
- strong advisory that the front brake discs are worn / corroded

Passed

On Mar 24 2012 with 31,400 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

User Entered:
- FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN
- OFF SIDE FRONT STEEL BRAKE PIPE RUSTY
- STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN
- REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AND PITTED

Failed

On Mar 17 2012 with 31,400 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)


User Entered:
- FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN
- OFF SIDE FRONT STEEL BRAKE PIPE RUSTY
- STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN
- REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AND PITTED

Passed

On Apr 14 2011 with 26,510 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passed

On May 28 2010 with 23,995 miles


Passed

On May 30 2009 with 21,360 miles


Failed

On May 28 2009 with 21,360 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Fail:
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Passed

On Jun 17 2008 with 17,561 miles


MOT Mileage Trend

App Launch Header - Website Main.jpg
App Launch Header - Vertical.jpg
bottom of page