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BN63 VKS

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,085 mi
Last recorded62,085 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN63 VKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 62,085 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 57,994 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 55,057 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 54,992 miles

Rear Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 51,966 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 47,791 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 46,611 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 45,424 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 44,030 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 41,728 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Sep 2017 41,727 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2016 28,738 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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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BN63 VKS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BN63 VKS, 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

How do I check the history of BN63 VKS?

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What year was BN63 VKS registered?

BN63 VKS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 October 2013.

Is BN63 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN63 VKS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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