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M1 TVH

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,592 mi
Last recorded51,592 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 TVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 51,592 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 45,901 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 42,994 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 37,065 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 31,825 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 31,825 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 27,555 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 24,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face, slight corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner corner. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside corner. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 24,312 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face, slight corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner corner. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside corner. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 15,957 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 14,560 miles

under trays fitted obsuring some underside components.

Pass 24 Nov 2016 13,293 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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M1 TVH is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M1 TVH, 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 M1 TVH registered?

M1 TVH is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 October 2013.

Is M1 TVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M1 TVH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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