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M466 ECS

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,347 mi
Last recorded41,347 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM466 ECS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 41,347 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 41,274 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2015 41,213 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 41,151 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 41,069 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 41,064 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise centre rubber snapped.

Fail 11 May 2010 41,001 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

centre exhaust rubber burst but still supported by strap

Pass 11 May 2010 41,001 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust rubber burst but still supported by strap

Fail 27 May 2008 40,833 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 May 2008 40,833 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 May 2007 40,735 miles

exhaust rubber mounting split at centre section.

slight play at nearside front hub.

Pass 27 Apr 2006 40,429 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
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M466 ECS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 89,214 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 M466 ECS, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M466 ECS registered?

M466 ECS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 1994.

Is M466 ECS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M466 ECS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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