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K12 AAC

2018 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests26 (25 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96.2%

Mileage

56,842 mi
Last recorded56,842 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl19,050 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 AAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

25 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 56,842 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 74,822 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 51,382 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 73,061 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2024 73,060 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 45,947 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 72,056 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 40,052 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 71,197 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 34,910 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 31,726 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 70,498 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 69,110 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,191 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 67,401 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 66,515 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Nov 2015 63,836 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 61,015 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 58,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Nov 2012 54,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Nov 2011 51,454 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 44,387 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 45,196 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 41,533 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 37,911 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 31,183 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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K12 AAC is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96.2%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 19,050 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 K12 AAC, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K12 AAC registered?

K12 AAC is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 February 2018.

Is K12 AAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 AAC shows 26 tests with a 96.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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