2006 Mercedes SL 3.5L Petrol · A21 RDK
2006 Mercedes SL (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2006. Recorded mileage 93,057 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES SL
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,057 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A21 RDK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 93,057 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A21 RDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes Sl (A21 RDK) between August 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
A21 RDK Mileage History
- 22/08/202491,656 mi
- 22/08/202491,656 mi
- 17/09/202592,539 mi+883 mi
- 24/09/202592,557 mi+18 mi
- 01/04/202693,057 mi+500 mi
Average of roughly 872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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