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LJ06 XRV

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,013 mi
Last recorded93,013 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 XRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 93,013 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 92,749 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 91,147 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 89,829 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255 40 18 99y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285 35 18 101y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285 35 18 101y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 89,815 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 89,785 miles

srs light has been on during test , temporally unavailable , off end of test

traction control light has been on during test , temporally unavailable, off end of test

Pass 19 Jun 2019 89,725 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 88,497 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 88,408 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 86,109 miles

Nearside Rear flex brake pipe age cracking

Offside Rear brake flex pipe age cracking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2015 78,068 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 77,486 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 75,746 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 71,891 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 68,978 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 66,398 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 66,245 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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LJ06 XRV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LJ06 XRV, 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 LJ06 XRV registered?

LJ06 XRV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is LJ06 XRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 XRV shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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