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SP06 JZL

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

52,380 mi
Last recorded52,380 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 JZL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 52,380 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))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 52,373 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

tpms light on

Pass 21 Feb 2024 46,496 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 44,348 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 43,776 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 42,623 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 41,138 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 39,385 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 39,376 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 36,932 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 34,700 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 33,890 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 33,184 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 33,104 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 26,411 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Aug 2012 26,219 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2012 25,640 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 22,361 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 18 Apr 2010 18,562 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 14,918 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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SP06 JZL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 50,657 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SP06 JZL, 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 SP06 JZL registered?

SP06 JZL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 April 2006.

Is SP06 JZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP06 JZL shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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