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DOD 27Y

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

30,705 mi
Last recorded30,705 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOD 27Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 30,705 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 30,167 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 30,167 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 29,603 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2023 28,872 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 27,843 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 26,760 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 24,466 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 22,952 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 21,924 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 20,514 miles

nearside & offside front tyre inner edges slightly worn

nearside front tyre inner wall slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2016 19,252 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 17,914 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 16,476 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 16,476 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2013 15,249 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 13,770 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 12,661 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 10,339 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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DOD 27Y 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 89.5%.

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 DOD 27Y, 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 DOD 27Y registered?

DOD 27Y is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 July 2006.

Is DOD 27Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOD 27Y shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DOD 27Y have outstanding finance?

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