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2007 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.5 SL500

45,000 miles Auto Petrol 1 owner Manchester
£13,000
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

12th cheapest of 38 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 65% of similar cars
Similar cars average 58 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Good

Good condition indicators based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner
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Price

Fair price
£13,000
Average £13,490 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2007
Registration RJ07 GZO
Fuel economy 23.2 mpg
Power 382 bhp
Engine SL500
Body type Convertible
Transmission Auto
Fuel Petrol
Doors 2
Seats 2

Description

The 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL500 delivers a compelling blend of effortless power and refined cruising. Its 5.5‑litre V8 provides eager acceleration and a smooth, composed ride that makes motorway journeys relaxed while still offering rapid response when pushed. The convertible format adds to the enjoyable driving experience, with a well-weighted steering and a planted rear-wheel-drive feel that rewards confident inputs.

Practicality is strong for the class: a larger-than-expected boot, useful driver aids like Parktronic for city manoeuvres, and comfortable leather seats with heating and electric adjustment make longer trips comfortable. The car’s presence, AMG wheels and metallic paint combine style with usability, making it a versatile grand tourer for everyday use and weekend escapes.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for RJ07 GZO

Very good MOT condition
85

Good MOT record with some wear signs

Passed MOT history, but some wear advisories should be checked.

Last result: Passed Expires: 02 Aug 2027 Tests: 19
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Past MOT failures recorded

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£6,463 / year
Insurance £2,500
Fuel £2,273
Maintenance £900
Road tax £790
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Overall condition indicators look reassuring.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.
  • Good MOT pass history from DVSA records.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
  • Running costs may be higher than average.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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