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LS13 SXU

2013 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,039 mi
Last recorded139,039 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl70,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS13 SXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 139,039 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 133,691 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 126,396 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 126,396 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 112,679 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 97,569 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 97,569 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 71,451 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 47,928 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 47,928 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 34,699 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 15,427 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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LS13 SXU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 70,408 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 Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS13 SXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS13 SXU registered?

LS13 SXU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 25 April 2013.

Is LS13 SXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS13 SXU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LS13 SXU have outstanding finance?

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