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BV06 MXR

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,355 mi
Last recorded51,355 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 MXR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 51,355 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 51,082 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 49,018 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 41,499 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 38,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2014 33,657 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 33,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 27,279 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 19,547 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 17,847 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 16,325 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 13,771 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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BV06 MXR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BV06 MXR, 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 BV06 MXR registered?

BV06 MXR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is BV06 MXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV06 MXR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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