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BV06 MYY

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

61,053 mi
Last recorded61,053 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 61,053 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 58,913 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 58,913 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 55,598 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 54,758 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 54,282 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 53,297 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 51,390 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 47,563 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s lower (2.4.G.2)

brake pad warning light on

light switch broken

n/s seatbelt stalk cover missing

undertrays fitted obscuring some mot items

Fail 21 Sep 2017 47,562 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s lower (2.4.G.2)

brake pad warning light on

light switch broken

n/s seatbelt stalk cover missing

undertrays fitted obscuring some mot items

Pass 14 Sep 2016 46,859 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f lower ball joint boots slightly worn

undertrays fitted obscuring some mot items

Fail 14 Sep 2016 46,859 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f and o/s/f lower ball joint boots slightly worn

undertrays fitted obscuring some mot items

Fail 28 Jan 2015 44,944 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2015 44,944 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2014 41,841 miles

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

Fail 24 Dec 2013 41,839 miles

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 39,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake warning light on

o/s/r light lens chipped

Fail 20 Aug 2012 39,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake warning light on

o/s/r light lens chipped

Pass 22 Jul 2011 34,312 miles

brake warning light on

Fail 19 Jul 2011 34,239 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,030 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 21,869 miles

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

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 MYY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MYY, 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 MYY registered?

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

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