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LD62 FHB

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 4663cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,338 mi
Last recorded21,338 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD62 FHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,663cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 21,338 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 18,202 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 17,468 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 13,588 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 9,456 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 9,456 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 9,442 miles

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

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

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))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 9,245 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 9,160 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 9,021 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 8,872 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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LD62 FHB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 4,663cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LD62 FHB, 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 LD62 FHB registered?

LD62 FHB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is LD62 FHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD62 FHB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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