1995 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L Petrol · M707 CTR
1995 Mercedes-Benz SL (5.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Jan 1995. Recorded mileage 76,463 miles. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,463 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M707 CTR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 76,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M707 CTR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mercedes-Benz Sl (M707 CTR) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play marked in yellow (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
M707 CTR Mileage History
- 18/07/202375,836 mi
- 18/07/202476,050 mi+214 mi
- 26/07/202476,075 mi+25 mi
- 16/07/202576,325 mi+250 mi
- 28/07/202676,463 mi+138 mi
Average of roughly 207 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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