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BWB 344

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,283 mi
Last recorded32,283 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWB 344
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 32,283 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 31,418 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2024 31,415 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 30,011 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 29,446 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 27,693 miles

Front brake discs slightly grooved

Pass 22 Feb 2021 26,505 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 26,413 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 23,324 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2019 23,324 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2018 21,723 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 21,627 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 18,428 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 14,342 miles

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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BWB 344 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BWB 344, 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 BWB 344 registered?

BWB 344 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is BWB 344 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWB 344 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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