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DU62 VKS

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,216 mi
Last recorded31,216 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 VKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2026 31,216 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 30,513 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 29,293 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 27,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 26,785 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 25,624 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,557 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 22,575 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 20,737 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 20,069 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 19,302 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 16,779 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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DU62 VKS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DU62 VKS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU62 VKS registered?

DU62 VKS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is DU62 VKS safe to buy?

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