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RF13 JFK

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,572 mi
Last recorded52,572 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF13 JFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 52,572 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 52,572 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2024 50,480 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 47,946 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 47,946 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 45,760 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 42,691 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 39,543 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 36,808 miles

engin cover +under tray fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2018 32,526 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre wprn

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn

Pass 10 Jul 2017 28,662 miles

Nearside Rear nail in the tyre

Offside Rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 28 Jul 2016 20,477 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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RF13 JFK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RF13 JFK, 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 RF13 JFK registered?

RF13 JFK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 June 2013.

Is RF13 JFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF13 JFK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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