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Y19 JEL

2006 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

44,911 mi
Last recorded44,911 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl50,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY19 JEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 44,911 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 44,889 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 44,591 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 44,537 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 44,437 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 44,250 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 43,260 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 41,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front wipers smear slightly

Fail 22 Nov 2017 41,989 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Battery malfunction message on dash

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Unable to open fuel filler flap

front wipers smear slightly

Pass 29 Dec 2016 40,416 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall not exposing cords

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2015 38,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 37,352 miles

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

nearside front tyre cut in outter side wall

Pass 16 Jan 2014 35,529 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 34,606 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2012 32,916 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 29,911 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 27,467 miles

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

tread in O/S/R and O/S/F cracking and splitting

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2009 23,976 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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Y19 JEL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y19 JEL, 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 Y19 JEL registered?

Y19 JEL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 24 January 2006.

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