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J7 CGC

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

20,148 mi
Last recorded20,148 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 CGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 20,148 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 18,892 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 16,183 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 13,380 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 11,650 miles

Front both tyres have damaged outer sidewalls

Pass 11 Aug 2021 10,269 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 10,269 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 9,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 8,123 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 6,701 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 5,382 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 5,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 3,753 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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J7 CGC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 J7 CGC, 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 J7 CGC registered?

J7 CGC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is J7 CGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J7 CGC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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