646BAD - MERCEDES-BENZ SL
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SL, often referred to simply as the SL, is a renowned luxury roadster that exemplifies German engineering excellence. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a marque celebrated for its innovation and quality, the SL has a storied history dating back to its initial launch in the 1950s. The model has evolved through numerous generations, each featuring advanced technology and refined performance. Notably, the SL combines a sleek, aerodynamic design with powerful engine options and sophisticated features, making it a standout in the luxury sports car segment. Its manufacturing process reflects Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to precision and craftsmanship, ensuring a vehicle that offers both exhilarating driving and enduring elegance.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz SL, registration number 646BAD, was manufactured in 1987 and first registered in March 1987. It has a silver exterior and is equipped with a 2962cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 22 March 2025 and valid until 29 March 2026. The recorded mileage is 118,473 miles. The MOT included a minor advisory regarding a severely deteriorated dust cover on the offside front lower suspension arm ball joint. No CO2 emissions data is available. Overall, the vehicle is in MOT-compliant condition with no immediate safety concerns noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,473 mi
Expires: 29 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 26 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,459 mi
Expires: 29 March 2025
Passed - 30 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,398 mi
Expires: 29 March 2024
Passed - 29 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,449 mi
Expires: 28 March 2023
Passed - 29 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,312 mi
Expires: 28 March 2022
Passed - 12 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,884 mi
Expires: 11 October 2020
Failed - 27 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,830 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,676 mi
Expires: 30 March 2019
Passed - 07 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,152 mi
Expires: 24 June 2017
Passed - 16 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,103 mi
Expires: 24 June 2016
Passed - 25 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,065 mi
Expires: 24 June 2015
Passed - 06 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,895 mi
Expires: 27 April 2014
Passed - 23 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,470 mi
Expires: 27 April 2013
Passed - 28 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,226 mi
Expires: 27 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 23 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,110 mi
Expires: 23 April 2011
Passed - 01 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,823 mi
Expires: 23 April 2010
Passed - 31 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,702 mi
Expires: 23 April 2009
Passed - 19 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,161 mi
Expires: 23 April 2008
Passed - 24 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,034 mi
Expires: 23 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 646BAD?
The MOT expires on 29 March 2026.
What is the tax status of 646BAD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of 646BAD?
This is a 1987 MERCEDES-BENZ SL in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2962cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 646BAD?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.