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KO56 NUY

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,092 mi
Last recorded44,092 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO56 NUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 44,092 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 43,769 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 42,834 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 42,457 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 38,822 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 38,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 36,609 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 36,066 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 35,569 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer back (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2016 34,291 miles

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2016 34,291 miles

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 33,697 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 30,458 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 17,621 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 16,078 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 15,411 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 10,862 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 10,862 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 9,153 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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KO56 NUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KO56 NUY, 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 KO56 NUY?

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What year was KO56 NUY registered?

KO56 NUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is KO56 NUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO56 NUY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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