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A13 CRT

1992 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,636 mi
Last recorded97,636 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl87,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 CRT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 97,636 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 97,629 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements go,s off when released (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 96,156 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 95,912 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2016 94,498 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 94,498 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 88,000 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 Feb 2014 88,000 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Apr 2012 86,381 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 86,368 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated/damaged

nearside and offside outer sill covers fitted

offside front bumper damage

offside front wheel arch slight damage

Pass 16 May 2011 84,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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A13 CRT is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,309 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 A13 CRT, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A13 CRT registered?

A13 CRT is a 1992 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is A13 CRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 CRT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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