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HY06 SFK

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,971 mi
Last recorded55,971 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 SFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 55,971 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 54,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 53,459 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 52,141 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 50,118 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 49,297 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 47,582 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 45,042 miles

Nearside Front tyre as slight deterioration to outer tread

Offside Front tyre as slight deterioration to outer tread

Pass 11 Aug 2017 647,645 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 42,018 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 38,619 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 31,880 miles

front brake discs wearing

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Fail 5 Aug 2014 31,880 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

front brake discs wearing

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 10 Jul 2013 25,799 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 24,468 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 22,573 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 22,573 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 19,565 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 15,025 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 13,081 miles

Cuts in sidewall of nearside front tyre

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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HY06 SFK 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 90%.

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 HY06 SFK, 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

How do I check the history of HY06 SFK?

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What year was HY06 SFK registered?

HY06 SFK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is HY06 SFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY06 SFK shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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