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HW12 LNE

2012 Mercedes-benz Sls

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,047 mi
Last recorded20,047 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sls12,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 LNE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSls
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 20,047 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 18,802 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 17,066 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 15,011 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 13,029 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 11,581 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 11,229 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 8,665 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))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 5,382 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 4,609 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 3,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sls?

Based on 4,220 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 50
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 14
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 6
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HW12 LNE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sls in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Sls models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 12,347 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sls fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW12 LNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sls typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW12 LNE registered?

HW12 LNE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sls, first registered on 3 August 2012.

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