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AR11 FMR

2012 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,118 mi
Last recorded141,118 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class68,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR11 FMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2025 141,118 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 138,199 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 135,742 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2022 131,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 131,169 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 128,164 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 126,546 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 121,325 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 116,746 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 102,770 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 71,869 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 62,135 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 41,898 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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AR11 FMR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 3,724cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AR11 FMR, 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 AR11 FMR registered?

AR11 FMR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is AR11 FMR safe to buy?

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