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W8 CRD

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

33,711 mi
Last recorded33,711 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 CRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 33,711 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear and offside rear inner brake pads worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2025 32,369 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside rear and offside rear inner brake pads worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2024 31,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35r19 96y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and small cuts bridgestone potenza s001 285/30r19 98y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn down to about 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2023 29,225 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 27,277 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 27,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2021 25,528 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 23,825 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 21,307 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 17,756 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all four (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 May 2018 17,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked inner (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all four (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 May 2017 15,060 miles

front tyres cracking around treads and walls. 255/35/19

rear tyres cracking around treads 285/30/19

Pass 20 May 2016 10,445 miles

front and rear tyres starting to perish around outer treads 255/35/19 285/30/19

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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W8 CRD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W8 CRD, 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 W8 CRD registered?

W8 CRD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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