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£55,000 - £60,000

1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 SL

United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 370

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This right-hand drive, manual 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 SL 'Pagoda' is a UK-market car with an older restoration. It features re-trimmed seats, a recent hood, and some recent mechanical work, but also has age-related marks and some rust.

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Condition 

6

Moderate wear, some rust appearing.

/ 10

Manual

Transmission:

11304320001280

Chassis No:

Odometer:

25,400 miles

PMC498E

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

RHD, manual example of chic German boulevard cruiser.

Registration: PMC498E Chassis: 11304320001280 Odometer: 25,400 Transmission: Manual MOT: Exempt

UK supplied car
Older restoration
New pads and discs all round in 2017
Electronic ignition conversion
Re-trimmed seats
Recent hood





The Mercedes-Benz SL “Pagoda,” officially known as the W113, was introduced in 1963 as a refined evolution of the company’s iconic SL roadsters, replacing the 300 SL and 190 SL.

Designed by Paul Bracq under the engineering leadership of Béla Barényi, the car took its nickname from its distinctive concave hardtop, which resembled the rooflines of Asian pagodas and was engineered to improve strength and visibility.

Produced until 1971 in 230 SL, 250 SL, and 280 SL variants, the W113 emphasized safety, comfort, and everyday usability rather than outright racing performance, reflecting Mercedes-Benz’s shift toward grand touring luxury.

With features such as fuel injection, advanced crumple zones, and i...

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£7,161

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£54,326

Median Price (Since 2020)

£162,504

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Sep 13 2018

Latest MOT Mileage

25,215 miles

Registration Date

1967-07-11

MOT History

Passed

On Sep 14 2017 with 25,215 miles


Failed

On Sep 04 2017 with 25,215 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- front brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)
- Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear both sides (8.1.2b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Passed

On Aug 15 2016 with 24,963 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- nearside headlamp cracked
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- offside sunviser loose
- offside wiper blade worn

Failed

On Aug 10 2016 with 24,962 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outer sill (5.2.6)


Advisory:
- nearside headlamp cracked
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- offside sunviser loose
- offside wiper blade worn

Passed

On Jul 10 2015 with 24,350 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- Oil leak

Failed

On Jun 30 2015 with 24,350 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)


User Entered:
- Oil leak

Passed

On Jun 27 2014 with 23,835 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- nearside front brake starting to stick

Failed

On Sep 29 2012 with 22,250 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)


User Entered:
- slight corrosion front cross member
- diffrent size tyres front and rear
- offside front tyre on legal limit
- slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Passed

On Sep 29 2012 with 22,250 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

User Entered:
- slight corrosion front cross member
- diffrent size tyres front and rear
- offside front tyre on legal limit
- slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Passed

On Oct 05 2011 with 21,115 miles


Passed

On Oct 22 2010 with 21,007 miles


Failed

On Oct 22 2010 with 21,007 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Passed

On Oct 30 2009 with 20,734 miles


Passed

On Nov 05 2008 with 20,659 miles


Failed

On Oct 07 2008 with 20,657 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)


User Entered:
- near side rear boot floor excessively corroded but not in precribed area

Passed

On Oct 12 2007 with 20,609 miles


Passed

On Jul 25 2006 with 20,533 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

User Entered:
- nearside front headlamp glass cracked
- battery loose
- offside front brake low on performance

Passed

On Aug 04 2005 with 20,320 miles


Failed

On Jul 25 2005 with 20,320 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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