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OV13 ZGA

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,671 mi
Last recorded37,671 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV13 ZGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 37,671 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 35,747 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 33,608 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 31,957 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 29,262 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 29,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2021 27,085 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 25,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 22,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 20,120 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 18,409 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 13,517 miles

Nearside Front Slight distortion on inner sidewall

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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OV13 ZGA 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 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 OV13 ZGA, 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

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What year was OV13 ZGA registered?

OV13 ZGA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 19 July 2013.

Is OV13 ZGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV13 ZGA 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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