MOT Status
ValidMileage
46,180 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame fractured o/s/r lower arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Nail in tyre n/s and o/s ()
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Nail in tyre front and rear ()
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inner edge, 3.5mm in central tread. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inner edge, 2.5mm in central tread. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inner edge, 4mm in central tread. (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?
Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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253 PL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 33,398 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 253 PL, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 253 PL registered?
253 PL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 September 2013.
Is 253 PL safe to buy?
The MOT history for 253 PL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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