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N13 KFR

2015 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests31 (26 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.9%

Mileage

96,139 mi
Last recorded96,139 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl29,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN13 KFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

26 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 96,139 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 91,312 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 82,906 miles

undertrays fitted covering various testable items

Fail 9 Aug 2025 82,842 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted covering various testable items

Pass 20 Aug 2024 81,315 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 79,266 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 75,925 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 73,724 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking / slightly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 73,724 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking / slightly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 73,979 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 68,716 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 71,191 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 66,526 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 65,776 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 64,870 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 61,709 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 63,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 63,589 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/35/18Y xl (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 51,845 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 58,946 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 58,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside tread 255/40/18Y (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 57,176 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 53,342 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 49,550 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 49,201 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2013 44,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2012 40,022 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,807 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 28,740 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 28,740 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from gearbox area. Suspect gearbox pilot bushing.

Pass 6 Mar 2009 19,795 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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N13 KFR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.9%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 29,052 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 N13 KFR, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N13 KFR registered?

N13 KFR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 September 2015.

Is N13 KFR safe to buy?

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