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AK 1

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,417 mi
Last recorded47,417 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK 1
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 47,417 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2025 1 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 38,903 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 31,124 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 27,360 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 24,277 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 20,176 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 20,175 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 1 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 15,121 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020

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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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AK 1 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AK 1, 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 AK 1 registered?

AK 1 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is AK 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK 1 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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