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V3 TSL

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,423 mi
Last recorded43,423 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 TSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 43,423 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 41,530 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 40,672 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 32,563 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 25,747 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 25,703 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 18,744 miles

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

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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V3 TSL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 V3 TSL, 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 V3 TSL registered?

V3 TSL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 April 2013.

Is V3 TSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V3 TSL shows 7 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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