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HNP 956J

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Green Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,561 mi
Last recorded3,561 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNP 956J
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 3,561 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

Offside 2 Track rod locking bolts, partially into lock nut.

Pass 24 May 2016 2,892 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 1,827 miles

bottom radiator pipe perished

engine has oil leaks

front bump stops are split

fuel pipe from tank to pump may be leaking

slight play in wheel bearings

trackrod end boots are perished

Pass 20 May 2014 791 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 99,537 miles

slight play in steering idler arm bushes

Pass 22 Sep 2009 98,842 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 98,738 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Mar 2009 98,738 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 98,188 miles

slight play in both front kingpins

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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HNP 956J is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Green with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HNP 956J, 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 HNP 956J registered?

HNP 956J is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is HNP 956J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNP 956J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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