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AK06 CXV

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,270 mi
Last recorded85,270 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 CXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 85,270 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 81,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 78,893 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to min (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019 75,781 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 69,060 miles

advise under trays fitted time of test

Pass 8 May 2017 64,089 miles

under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 5 May 2017 64,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint coilover (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 9 May 2016 57,639 miles

advise front discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Apr 2015 51,615 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 46,868 miles

advise front tyres getting low

Pass 7 May 2013 43,144 miles

advise n/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 11 May 2012 38,532 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 38,184 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 33,608 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 20,885 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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AK06 CXV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 50,657 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 AK06 CXV, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK06 CXV registered?

AK06 CXV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is AK06 CXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK06 CXV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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