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Not Sold • £5,000 - £6,000

2004 Mercedes SL500 Auto Premium Hardtop Convertible - Smooth V8 performance

United Kingdom • 24 Jan 2026 • Lot 142

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is finished in silver with grey leather. It has a good service history with 10 service stamps, 8 from a main dealer. With just four former keepers and described as 'good' by the vendor.

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Condition 

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The vendor describes the car as being in 'good' condition in all respects, indicating moderate wear consistent with its age and mileage. The presence of a steering rack advisory on the last MOT also suggests some mechanical wear, further supporting a rating of 'Good'.

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Automatic

Transmission:

WDB2304752F074392

Chassis No:

Odometer:

77,451 miles

OU04 ZKR

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

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Points of note

£2,576

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£13,188

Median Price (Since 2020)

£47,305

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Jul 03 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

77,144 miles

Registration Date

2004-03-05

MOT History

Passed

On Jun 25 2025 with 77,144 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Passed

On Jul 04 2024 with 75,279 miles


Passed

On May 03 2024 with 75,267 miles


Failed

On May 03 2024 with 75,262 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Major:
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Passed

On May 12 2023 with 74,179 miles


Passed

On May 18 2022 with 70,728 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Passed

On May 14 2021 with 64,410 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Passed

On Jun 23 2020 with 59,084 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed

On May 31 2019 with 54,109 miles


Passed

On Nov 20 2018 with 54,032 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed

On Apr 24 2017 with 52,446 miles


Failed

On Apr 18 2017 with 52,446 miles

There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Fail:
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)


Advisory:
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in the tread down to chords but above minimum legal requirements.

Passed

On Mar 01 2016 with 48,414 miles


Failed

On Mar 01 2016 with 48,414 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Passed

On Mar 10 2015 with 44,988 miles


Passed

On Mar 19 2014 with 40,242 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Passed

On Mar 09 2013 with 37,601 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Passed

On Mar 20 2012 with 33,717 miles


Passed

On Mar 08 2011 with 29,345 miles


Passed

On Mar 03 2010 with 24,291 miles


Failed

On Mar 03 2010 with 24,291 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)


Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)


User Entered:
- All tyres bald on very inner edge of tyres and cracking around tread

Passed

On Mar 11 2009 with 16,633 miles


Passed

On Mar 20 2008 with 12,551 miles


Passed

On Mar 29 2007 with 10,863 miles


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