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M650 CTL

1994 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

93,765 mi
Last recorded93,765 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl89,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM650 CTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 93,765 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and center mounting corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to various front and rear suspension components on the underside of vehicle

Pass 26 Sep 2024 92,991 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting split (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion to various components on the underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2023 92,268 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 91,641 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 91,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 89,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 87,816 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 87,787 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 87,275 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 87,080 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 87,080 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 85,386 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 83,472 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 80,568 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 78,131 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)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 73,524 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 71,810 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 65,463 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 56,268 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 48,938 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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M650 CTL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 M650 CTL, 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 M650 CTL registered?

M650 CTL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M650 CTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M650 CTL shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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