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SA13 FAO

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,043 mi
Last recorded50,043 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA13 FAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2025 50,043 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 46,903 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 44,678 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 42,277 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 39,279 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 36,762 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 33,469 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 29,143 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 25,116 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 15,478 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 11,003 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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SA13 FAO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 SA13 FAO, 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 SA13 FAO registered?

SA13 FAO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is SA13 FAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA13 FAO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SA13 FAO have outstanding finance?

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