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OO53 DGY

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,029 mi
Last recorded19,029 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO53 DGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 19,029 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 17,890 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 16,540 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 15,134 miles

all four tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2022 14,456 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 14,225 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 13,684 miles

Rear Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2019 13,078 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 11,126 miles

Both rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 31 Jul 2018 11,126 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

Both rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 27 Feb 2017 6,618 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 5,063 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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OO53 DGY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OO53 DGY, 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 OO53 DGY registered?

OO53 DGY is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is OO53 DGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OO53 DGY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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