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AO62 XNL

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,571 mi
Last recorded53,571 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 XNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2025 53,571 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 42,618 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 32,826 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 32,549 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 29,979 miles

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Pass 29 Nov 2019 29,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cut but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 27,598 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 26,335 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 24,679 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 21,640 miles

nail in near side front tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn very close to the cords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very close to the cords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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AO62 XNL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO62 XNL, 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 AO62 XNL registered?

AO62 XNL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 December 2012.

Is AO62 XNL safe to buy?

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