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G2 RMW

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,409 mi
Last recorded48,409 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 RMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 48,409 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 46,758 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 40,713 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 40,713 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

BOTH FRONT WHEELS BUCKLED

Pass 22 May 2023 36,938 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 35,108 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 32,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 29,398 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 25,841 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 24,394 miles

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

small chips in windscreen

Fail 26 Nov 2018 24,380 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

small chips in windscreen

Pass 5 Dec 2017 22,022 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres bald on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 19,514 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 17,248 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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G2 RMW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G2 RMW, 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 G2 RMW registered?

G2 RMW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 13 November 2012.

Is G2 RMW safe to buy?

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