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MA13 KEY

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,962 mi
Last recorded57,962 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA13 KEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2026 57,962 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 55,290 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 51,752 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 48,453 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 43,659 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 40,179 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 61,247 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 32,720 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 32,717 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 27,974 miles

all tyres starting to crack

Pass 26 May 2016 21,167 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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MA13 KEY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MA13 KEY, 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 MA13 KEY registered?

MA13 KEY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is MA13 KEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA13 KEY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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