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BL62 TPX

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,611 mi
Last recorded25,611 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 TPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 25,611 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 25,083 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 23,137 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 23,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2021 17,873 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 14,278 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 13,018 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 11,102 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 8,200 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 6,224 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 6,224 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 4,673 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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BL62 TPX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BL62 TPX, 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 BL62 TPX registered?

BL62 TPX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is BL62 TPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL62 TPX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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