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LH62 BPU

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

39,828 mi
Last recorded39,828 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH62 BPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 39,828 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 39,746 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 37,554 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 35,764 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 34,400 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 30,188 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 28,053 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 24,813 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 22,375 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 19,506 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 18,488 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 16,013 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 12,260 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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LH62 BPU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LH62 BPU, 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

How do I check the history of LH62 BPU?

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What year was LH62 BPU registered?

LH62 BPU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LH62 BPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH62 BPU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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