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AF62 LLG

2012 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,201 mi
Last recorded88,201 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class68,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 LLG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 88,201 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 81,526 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 74,164 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play number two ball joint marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play number two ball joint marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 74,164 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play number two ball joint marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play number two ball joint marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 66,055 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,719 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 57,719 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 52,389 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 50,310 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 46,831 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 46,831 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low AIM TOO LOW (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 41,426 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 34,591 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 26,834 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 21,442 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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AF62 LLG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 68,298 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 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 AF62 LLG, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF62 LLG registered?

AF62 LLG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 8 September 2012.

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