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2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,046 mi
Last recorded19,046 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration700 JP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 19,046 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 18,344 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 17,516 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 16,808 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 15,555 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 13,592 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 13,018 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 12,604 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 11,580 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 9,063 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 9,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 6,509 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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700 JP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 700 JP, 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 700 JP registered?

700 JP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is 700 JP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 700 JP 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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