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P500 ATB

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

62,520 mi
Last recorded62,520 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP500 ATB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 62,520 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 62,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2024 61,507 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 60,199 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 57,583 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 57,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 56,732 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Apr 2022 56,732 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 51,454 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 47,440 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 44,581 miles

Centre brake light not working

Offside Front Fog light

Pass 5 Apr 2018 39,966 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)

brake lamp in boot not working

Pass 5 Apr 2017 37,340 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 37,320 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 33,624 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 29,982 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 24,607 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 23,854 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 21,243 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011
Pass 26 Apr 2010 18,402 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 13,877 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 13,538 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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P500 ATB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 P500 ATB, 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 P500 ATB registered?

P500 ATB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is P500 ATB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P500 ATB shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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