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WIW 6726

2005 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,888 mi
Last recorded63,888 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl52,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIW 6726
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 63,888 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 63,427 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 61,998 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 60,880 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 59,750 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))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 56,419 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 56,418 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2020 55,296 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 52,928 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 51,091 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 46,256 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 43,462 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 40,789 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 37,706 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 34,837 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 28,958 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 28,958 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 28,134 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 25,831 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 22,499 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 16,750 miles

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

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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WIW 6726 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 52,791 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 WIW 6726, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WIW 6726?

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What year was WIW 6726 registered?

WIW 6726 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is WIW 6726 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIW 6726 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WIW 6726 have outstanding finance?

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