CarVerify

Free Car Check

924 DS

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3724cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,570 mi
Last recorded68,570 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

Registration924 DS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 68,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 68,263 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 67,577 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 65,920 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 64,418 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 63,008 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 61,408 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 59,802 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 58,251 miles

Nearside Front tyre has nasty cut to outer wall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 56,317 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 54,625 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 52,780 miles

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)

front tyres bigger than rear

Pass 12 Aug 2013 51,158 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 49,431 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 49,181 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 43,708 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 40,457 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 37,630 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 31,324 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
Full Mercedes-benz Sl reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

924 DS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 924 DS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 924 DS?

You can check the full history of 924 DS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was 924 DS registered?

924 DS is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is 924 DS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 924 DS shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 924 DS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on 924 DS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.