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AY63 JLU

2013 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,757 mi
Last recorded43,757 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class70,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 JLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 43,757 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 39,425 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 35,635 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 33,471 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 27,959 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 22,055 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 18,450 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 15,638 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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AY63 JLU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 70,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY63 JLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY63 JLU registered?

AY63 JLU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is AY63 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY63 JLU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY63 JLU have outstanding finance?

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