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EY06 FZP

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,369 mi
Last recorded72,369 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 FZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 72,369 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 71,418 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 71,405 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 67,997 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread area and wearing on inne edge

Pass 17 Oct 2022 62,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre cracking/ perishing and has a nail in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 61,764 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 60,035 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 57,552 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 57,543 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 52,376 miles

Both rear tyres worn very low on inside edges,almost to the cords

Pass 19 Dec 2017 47,728 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 41,923 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 37,152 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 33,083 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 33,035 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 32,113 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 32,113 miles

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 30,189 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 26,741 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 20,600 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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EY06 FZP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EY06 FZP, 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 EY06 FZP registered?

EY06 FZP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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