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GD06 XGB

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,600 mi
Last recorded36,600 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD06 XGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 36,600 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 36,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 36,529 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 35,553 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 35,156 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 35,021 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 34,562 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 31,993 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 27,412 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 23,098 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2013 21,437 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 21,436 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 19,651 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 17,017 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 15,238 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 12,681 miles

all items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

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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GD06 XGB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GD06 XGB, 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 GD06 XGB registered?

GD06 XGB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is GD06 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD06 XGB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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