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DC12 AMG

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,794 mi
Last recorded48,794 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC12 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 48,794 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav in windscreen ()

Pass 11 Feb 2025 46,792 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 44,071 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 41,828 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 39,012 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 34,588 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 32,000 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 27,731 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 23,113 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 19,711 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 inner edges slightly (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 17,273 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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DC12 AMG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DC12 AMG, 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 DC12 AMG registered?

DC12 AMG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 17 July 2012.

Is DC12 AMG safe to buy?

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