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888 LCX

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,825 mi
Last recorded98,825 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration888 LCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 98,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 98,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 90,126 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 82,009 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 74,174 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 66,667 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 57,519 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 49,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 44,197 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 39,556 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 31,510 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 23,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre

Offside Front Tyre worn on shoulder

Offside Rear Nail in tyre centre

Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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888 LCX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 888 LCX, 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 888 LCX registered?

888 LCX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 July 2013.

Is 888 LCX safe to buy?

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