£6,000 - £8,000
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500
United Kingdom • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 33
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a high-specification 2004 Mercedes SL500 with low mileage and a special order blue leather interior. It has a recent MOT and benefits from documented maintenance, including a new ABC pump.
Condition
7
Well cared for, recent maintenance.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WDB2304752F070609
Chassis No:
Odometer:
68,000 miles
MB03OMB
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Registration: MB03OMBVIN: WDB2304752F070609Mileage Showing: 68,000Transmission: Automatic MOT: 10/11/2026Number of Keys: 2V5 on Site: Yes
High specification
Low mileage
Special order interior
First registered January 2004 5 litre V8 model finished in Telurium Silver with extended special order Exclusive leather interior in blue including extended leather to the behind seat storage compartments and matching half wood leather steering wheel.
Other optional extras include heated and cooled seats with electric adjustment and memory function, ABC suspension, Xenon headlights, parking sensors, Burr walnut trim, heated washer jets, and designo alcantara headlining.
Showing only 68,000 miles and MOT till November 2026.
Sold with 2 keys as well as folder of receipts for servicing (the most recent at 61,000 miles) and mainteance including new ABC pump in 2018, new electro-dydraulic control unit in 2018 and other maintenance.
A well cared for and high spec example of Mercedes' flagship sports...
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 Nov 10 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
68,436 miles
Registration Date
2004-01-10
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 11 2025 with 68,436 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jan 20 2025 with 67,099 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jan 20 2025 with 67,099 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Feb 06 2024 with 64,385 miles
Passed
On Mar 16 2023 with 61,404 miles
Passed
On Mar 10 2022 with 61,314 miles
Passed
On Mar 23 2021 with 61,119 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed
On Mar 20 2021 with 61,119 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most arm outer bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed
On Mar 20 2020 with 58,312 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Slight cracks (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Suspension arm outer ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 11 2019 with 53,446 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 21 2018 with 45,714 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 06 2017 with 39,528 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2016 with 38,289 miles
Passed
On Jun 09 2015 with 37,420 miles
Passed
On May 22 2014 with 35,559 miles
Passed
On Oct 26 2013 with 34,995 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed
On Mar 06 2013 with 34,786 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User Entered:
- slight condensation in both side repeaters
- both rear tyres on 3mm
Passed
On Mar 12 2012 with 31,174 miles
Passed
On Mar 11 2011 with 28,174 miles
Failed
On Mar 11 2011 with 28,174 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Mar 16 2010 with 23,295 miles
Failed
On Mar 16 2010 with 23,295 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed
On Jan 29 2009 with 19,109 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed
On Jan 28 2009 with 19,109 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory:
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Failed
On Jan 07 2008 with 15,318 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed
On Jan 07 2008 with 15,318 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jan 09 2007 with 11,560 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Failed
On Dec 11 2006 with 11,556 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Offside Front Brake pump leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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