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2002 Mercedes-Benz SL 500
United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2026 • Lot 172P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 offers a 5.0L V8 engine with automatic transmission and 84,500 miles. It has a clean MOT until August 2026 and comes with comprehensive service history.
Condition
7
Good mileage, service history, but condition details are limited.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WDB2304752F028536
Chassis No:
Odometer:
84,500 miles
KW52 XDH
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
No Reserve.
Registration No: KW52 XDH Chassis No: WDB2304752F028536 MOT: August 2026
84,500 miles from new and 5 former keepers
Offered with bookpack, handbooks plus service book with 12 entries
Last serviced in June of this year
Finished Telurium Silver Metallic with a Blue leather interior
Introduced at the September, 2001, Frankfurt Motor Show, the R230-series of Mercedes-Benz’s long-running SL range remained in production for ten years.
Arguably the most accomplished two-seater Grand Tourer of its generation, the newcomer offered a blend of performance, ride, handling and refinement that few, if any, rivals could match.
The initial flagship before the arrival of the AMG models, the SL 500 was powered by a five-litre V8 engine allied to a five-speed automatic transmission.
With some 302bhp and 339lb.
ft.
of torque on tap, it was reputedly capable of 0-60mph in 5.8secs.
and 155mph.
First facelifted in 2006, changes included new engines for the SL 350 and SL 500, mated to th...
Points of note
£2,576
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,969
Median Price (Since 2020)
£47,305
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 30 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
84,732 miles
Registration Date
2002-09-10
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 01 2026 with 84,732 miles
Passed
On Aug 14 2025 with 84,379 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Nov 22 2023 with 82,769 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed
On Dec 01 2022 with 77,582 miles
Passed
On Nov 16 2021 with 76,618 miles
Passed
On Nov 19 2020 with 76,028 miles
Passed
On Nov 26 2019 with 75,162 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed
On Nov 26 2018 with 74,442 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Nov 29 2017 with 73,129 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 25 2016 with 71,165 miles
Passed
On Oct 15 2015 with 69,801 miles
Passed
On Sep 06 2014 with 67,069 miles
Passed
On Aug 28 2013 with 66,846 miles
Passed
On Aug 03 2012 with 65,443 miles
Passed
On Sep 01 2011 with 63,629 miles
Passed
On Aug 11 2010 with 59,926 miles
Passed
On Aug 10 2009 with 55,252 miles
Passed
On Aug 14 2008 with 51,309 miles
Failed
On Aug 11 2008 with 51,308 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Passed
On Aug 13 2007 with 45,863 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- front and rear brake pads worn
Passed
On Aug 09 2006 with 38,998 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
