MERCEDES SL CLASS · MORRIS MINOR
MERCEDES SL CLASS vs MORRIS MINOR
Both the MERCEDES SL CLASS and the MORRIS MINOR are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 21,815 MERCEDES SL CLASSs versus 23,173 MORRIS MINORs still on UK roads. The MERCEDES SL CLASS is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the MERCEDES SL CLASS is falling (-1.0%) while the MORRIS MINOR is rising (+0.6%).
Survivors over time
MERCEDES SL CLASS MORRIS MINOR
MERCEDES SL CLASS
Common
21,815
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 219 (-1.0%) yr/yr
Peak 23,220 (2020 Q3)
15,697 licensed · 6,118 SORN
MORRIS MINOR
Common
23,173
left · 2026 Q2
▲ 144 (+0.6%) yr/yr
Peak 23,173 (2026 Q2)
14,534 licensed · 8,639 SORN
Head to head
| MERCEDES SL CLASS | MORRIS MINOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 21,815 | 23,173 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 15,697 | 14,534 |
| SORN (off-road) | 6,118 | 8,639 |
| Peak | 23,220 (2020 Q3) | 23,173 (2026 Q2) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 219 (-1.0%) yr/yr | ▲ 144 (+0.6%) yr/yr |
MERCEDES SL CLASS vs MORRIS MINOR — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the MERCEDES SL CLASS or the MORRIS MINOR?
The MERCEDES SL CLASS is rarer: 21,815 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 23,173 of the MORRIS MINOR.
How many MERCEDES SL CLASS are left compared to the MORRIS MINOR?
As of 2026 Q2 there are 21,815 MERCEDES SL CLASS and 23,173 MORRIS MINOR still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.