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W1 BTS

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Blue Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,081 mi
Last recorded63,081 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW1 BTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 63,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres bald on very inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2025 58,395 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 55,550 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 52,975 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 48,581 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 45,521 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 44,215 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 37,890 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 31,550 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 26,944 miles

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 8 Mar 2017 26,994 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 9 Mar 2016 20,341 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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W1 BTS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Blue with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 W1 BTS, 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 W1 BTS registered?

W1 BTS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 March 2013.

Is W1 BTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W1 BTS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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