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LY13 VOG

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,479 mi
Last recorded21,479 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY13 VOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 21,479 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 21,268 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 20,979 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 20,044 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 19,457 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 18,625 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 18,609 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2020 18,024 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 14,405 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 12,297 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 7,726 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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LY13 VOG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY13 VOG, 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

How do I check the history of LY13 VOG?

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What year was LY13 VOG registered?

LY13 VOG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 July 2013.

Is LY13 VOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY13 VOG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY13 VOG have outstanding finance?

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