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RV06 LWA

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,684 mi
Last recorded98,684 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 LWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 98,684 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 98,684 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 86,093 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 75,936 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 57,183 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

unable to inspect all brtake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Fail 6 Mar 2012 57,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

unable to inspect all brtake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 9 Mar 2011 45,769 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 37,774 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 31,450 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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RV06 LWA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RV06 LWA, 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 RV06 LWA registered?

RV06 LWA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is RV06 LWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV06 LWA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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