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1997 MERCEDES-BENZ (R129) SL320

United Kingdom • 1 Jun 2026

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Vehicle Details

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Condition 

7

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Automatic

Transmission:

WDB1290632F161125

Chassis No:

Odometer:

122,000 miles

[Reg Number]

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

[Catalogue Description]

Points of note

£1,550

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,975

Median Price (Since 2020)

£37,520

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on May 13 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

118,901 miles

Registration Date

1997-11-04

MOT History

Passed

On May 14 2025 with 118,901 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Failed

On May 14 2025 with 118,901 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Jan 30 2019 with 118,565 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

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


Advisory:
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Failed

On Jan 30 2019 with 118,565 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

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


Advisory:
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Nov 22 2017 with 118,502 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Advisory:
- general underside corrosion
- exhaust centre & rear deteriorated
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded all

Passed

On Nov 16 2016 with 118,462 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Advisory:
- rear tyres close to limit & on edges
- general underside corrosion
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- fuel pipes corroded
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Passed

On Nov 12 2015 with 118,322 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- centre stop light permanently disconnected
- fuel pipes corroded
- rear brake pipes corroded
- both rear brake hoses deteriorated

Passed

On Sep 09 2014 with 116,736 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

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


User Entered:
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- o/s/r tyre is cut on the side wall.

Passed

On Sep 05 2013 with 110,843 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- Oil leak

Failed

On Aug 30 2013 with 110,687 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)


User Entered:
- Oil leak

Passed

On Jul 27 2012 with 105,826 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- Oil leak

Failed

On Jul 16 2012 with 105,782 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)


Advisory:
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)


User Entered:
- Oil leak

Passed

On Jul 29 2011 with 102,761 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Passed

On Jul 29 2010 with 97,637 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Passed

On Aug 03 2009 with 93,015 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- n/s rear veiw mirror cracked

Failed

On Jul 31 2009 with 93,015 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)


User Entered:
- n/s rear veiw mirror cracked

Passed

On Mar 18 2008 with 92,707 miles


Failed

On Dec 27 2007 with 91,283 miles

There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- (Dangerous) Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Passed

On Nov 28 2006 with 77,028 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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