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S3 SWK

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,614 mi
Last recorded41,614 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 SWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2025 41,614 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 40,233 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 36,330 miles

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Above rear subframe ()

Pass 12 Oct 2022 32,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 30,059 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 27,440 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 25,238 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute partial fault with L.E.D. unit (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 21,823 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 18,665 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 16,673 miles

2 x Front Tyres wearing on Inner edges

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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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S3 SWK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S3 SWK, 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 S3 SWK registered?

S3 SWK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 2 July 2013.

Is S3 SWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S3 SWK shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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