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WJ63 CTF

2013 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,198 mi
Last recorded54,198 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl33,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ63 CTF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 54,198 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 52,673 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 49,768 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 49,748 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 47,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2022 44,649 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 42,165 miles

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

Fuel hose deteriorated Slight corrosion fuel feed pipe coming out of tank (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak from front cover area N/S (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 41,042 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 41,031 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 37,065 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 28,957 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 20,629 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 13,484 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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WJ63 CTF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver 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 WJ63 CTF, 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 WJ63 CTF registered?

WJ63 CTF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 18 September 2013.

Is WJ63 CTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ63 CTF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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