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MDZ 4204

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,337 mi
Last recorded130,337 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDZ 4204
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2026 130,337 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 121,252 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 121,252 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 117,907 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 117,062 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2022 115,018 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to the wear bars & the inner sidewall is worn (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

low coolant level light on

Pass 25 May 2021 106,822 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 22 May 2020 99,942 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre inside sidewall worn

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in the A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

slight knocking noise from steering when doing lock to lock

Pass 22 Dec 2018 96,283 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 92,376 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 8 Nov 2016 84,674 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 78,777 miles

Front both tyres cracking in tread

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 78,775 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front both tyres cracking in tread

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 73,338 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 73,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 62,254 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)

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

tyre size 255/45 17 98w

Pass 5 Nov 2011 38,746 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 27,113 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 24,138 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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MDZ 4204 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MDZ 4204, 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.

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What year was MDZ 4204 registered?

MDZ 4204 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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