2006 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.7L Petrol · M26 MAF
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.7L, petrol). First registered 08 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 141,266 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SL
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M26 MAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 141,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M26 MAF 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-Benz Sl (M26 MAF) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
M26 MAF Mileage History
- 15/08/2023100,591 mi
- 12/08/2024104,142 mi+3,551 mi
- 27/08/2025120,100 mi+15,958 mi
- 09/09/2025120,100 mi
- 28/08/2026141,266 mi+21,166 mi
Average of roughly 13,398 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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