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SO08 AMG

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

85,421 mi
Last recorded85,421 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 85,421 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2026 85,216 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 76,871 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 71,522 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 60,930 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 46,437 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 37,076 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 30,381 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 27,300 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 20,145 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 19,585 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 19,131 miles

eng cvrs/under trays

Pass 16 May 2016 18,204 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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SO08 AMG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SO08 AMG, 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 SO08 AMG registered?

SO08 AMG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 May 2013.

Is SO08 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO08 AMG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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