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P111 DEA

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

62,230 mi
Last recorded62,230 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP111 DEA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 62,230 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2025 41,256 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 41,254 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 61,220 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 61,175 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jun 2025 22,281 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 40,751 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 57,634 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe to flexi

Fail 6 Aug 2024 57,631 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe to flexi

Pass 9 Jul 2024 20,514 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 39,899 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 48,621 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 18,662 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 48,461 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 39,231 miles

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

Under Trays Fitted Blocking Inspection

Pass 11 Apr 2022 14,769 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 35,760 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 12,626 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 34,885 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 34,292 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 29,741 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 23,913 miles

FRONT+REAR BRAKE PADS STARTING TO GET LOW

Pass 20 Mar 2017 13,784 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 26,470 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 26,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 10,897 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to edge

Offside Front tyre worn to edge

Fail 15 Jun 2016 10,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn to edge

Offside Front tyre worn to edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 22,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P111 DEA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 P111 DEA, 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 P111 DEA registered?

P111 DEA is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 15 June 2013.

Is P111 DEA safe to buy?

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