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BV06 MYA

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

80,432 mi
Last recorded80,432 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 MYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 80,432 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge of tyre starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 77,752 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 73,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 70,538 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2022 67,787 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 64,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre outer side wall shows damage.

parking brake pedal shows travel.

service brake pedal shows travel.

Pass 30 Jun 2020 62,945 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

slight oil leak on driver side dripping on exhaust

Pass 31 Jul 2019 58,320 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 52,382 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 46,398 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 43,306 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 40,086 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 36,357 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 32,644 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 30,573 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,003 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 28,031 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 20,602 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 20,598 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 MYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 MYA, 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 MYA registered?

BV06 MYA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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