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FL56 KGF

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

115,237 mi
Last recorded115,237 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 KGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 115,237 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 112,990 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 110,139 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 108,262 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 106,446 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 103,228 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 101,063 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 98,790 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 96,238 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 93,785 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 91,334 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 89,943 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 88,629 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 86,584 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 84,010 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 84,010 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 70,958 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 47,693 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 24,900 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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FL56 KGF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black 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 FL56 KGF, 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 FL56 KGF registered?

FL56 KGF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is FL56 KGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL56 KGF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL56 KGF have outstanding finance?

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