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KP56 VWF

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

39,386 mi
Last recorded39,386 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP56 VWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 39,386 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2025 38,637 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 38,614 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 37,598 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 36,788 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 35,622 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 34,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 33,815 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 32,276 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 30,730 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 28,906 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 27,172 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 25,020 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 23,491 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 17,326 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 15,704 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 15,112 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 14,141 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 12,026 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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KP56 VWF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue 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 KP56 VWF, 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 KP56 VWF?

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What year was KP56 VWF registered?

KP56 VWF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 16 October 2006.

Is KP56 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP56 VWF 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.

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