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SO51 MPO

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,782 mi
Last recorded42,782 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 MPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 42,782 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 41,153 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 38,737 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 32,365 miles

Front brake pad warning on

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

Fail 26 Jul 2023 32,365 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pad warning on

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 27,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on inner face buts in tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and has a small cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 23,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 19,690 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 17,683 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 17,683 miles

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,988 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 12,911 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 6,318 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 6,049 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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SO51 MPO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SO51 MPO, 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 SO51 MPO registered?

SO51 MPO is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is SO51 MPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO51 MPO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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