2002 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.4 SL55 AMG

Overview

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: SL
• Trim: AMG
• Version: 5.4 AMG Auto RWD Euro 4 2dr (476 bhp)
• Year: 2002
• Mileage: 74,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 5.4 litres, 476 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG has covered 74,000 miles. Priced at £17,995, it is advertised £1,376 below the AskCar estimate of £19,371. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 371 Mercedes-Benz SL adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 163 days. The latest MOT recorded 74,752 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 28 May 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. It is advertised by Sheriff Motors in Edinburgh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,376 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £19,371.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 371 priced Mercedes-Benz SL adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL has been on sale for at least 163 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £17,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 7 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 28 May 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 29 May 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 74,752 miles. The advert says 74,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 5,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG 5.4 petrol automatic convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £15,690 to £59,995, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG, 5.4 petrol convertible, silver. Mileage: 79,196 miles. Price: £16,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: MB500 in Market Harborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-sl-2002-8e032a067244
• 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG, 5.4 petrol convertible, black. Mileage: 85,757 miles. Price: £19,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: United Traders Yardley in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-sl-2002-9b54f99e0b25
• 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG, 5.4 petrol convertible, silver. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £17,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: The Carsite London in Bromley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-sl-2002-af01c3831e5a

• The nearest: 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG, 5.4 petrol convertible, black, 147 miles from this car. Mileage: 155,000 miles. Price: £15,690, £2,305 less than this car. Dealer: Brimelow's Quality Cars in Poulton-le-Fylde. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-sl-2002-623896c46027