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LC13 OAO

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,073 mi
Last recorded29,073 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 OAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 29,073 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 27,563 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 24,875 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 24,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 23,916 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 21,719 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 20,617 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 19,510 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 17,495 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2018 14,705 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 14,689 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 17,816 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 17,814 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 9,157 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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LC13 OAO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LC13 OAO, 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 LC13 OAO registered?

LC13 OAO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is LC13 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 OAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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