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2136 DH

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,880 mi
Last recorded41,880 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2136 DH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 41,880 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 39,799 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 38,797 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

Pass 22 Jun 2023 38,036 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 36,005 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 33,410 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 32,112 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 29,956 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 26,663 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 26,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 23,976 miles

Front tyres cracked/perished.

Pass 16 Nov 2016 20,304 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 16,486 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 16,486 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

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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2136 DH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 33,098 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 2136 DH, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 2136 DH registered?

2136 DH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is 2136 DH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2136 DH shows 14 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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