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701 HHO

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,862 mi
Last recorded45,862 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration701 HHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 45,862 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 42,861 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 39,355 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items

Pass 22 Sep 2022 35,526 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 31,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and worn on inner edge. 255/35-19. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 31,515 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and worn on inner edge. 255/35-19. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 28,764 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 28,352 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 26,931 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 20,226 miles

Offside Rear Inner very slight bulge side wall

Fail 14 Oct 2016 20,226 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner very slight bulge side wall

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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701 HHO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black 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 701 HHO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 701 HHO registered?

701 HHO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is 701 HHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 701 HHO 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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