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EA13 RYU

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,476 mi
Last recorded57,476 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA13 RYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 57,476 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 57,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 56,260 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 53,031 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 52,986 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 49,490 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 49,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords large deep cracking on inner wall 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords large deep cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 45,533 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 41,977 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 39,028 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 33,592 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2018 28,061 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 20,601 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 13,120 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2016 12,178 miles

Nearside Rear slight cracking

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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EA13 RYU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA13 RYU, 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 EA13 RYU registered?

EA13 RYU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 10 May 2013.

Is EA13 RYU safe to buy?

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