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MV56 HRX

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

149,487 mi
Last recorded149,487 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 HRX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 149,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2016 143,450 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 138,005 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 130,019 miles

o/s/f jacking block missing

Fail 11 Sep 2014 130,019 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

o/s/f jacking block missing

pad wear sensor light on

Pass 4 Sep 2013 123,379 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn

n/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2012 118,942 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 112,436 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 96,327 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 74,722 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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MV56 HRX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 MV56 HRX, 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 MV56 HRX registered?

MV56 HRX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is MV56 HRX safe to buy?

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