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DE56 VOC

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,069 mi
Last recorded66,069 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 VOC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 66,069 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 66,069 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 64,120 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 61,521 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 60,561 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 57,507 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,250 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 48,623 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 48,620 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2011 42,181 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 35,790 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 35,790 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 28,583 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear 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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DE56 VOC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DE56 VOC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE56 VOC registered?

DE56 VOC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 November 2006.

Is DE56 VOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 VOC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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