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M4 RRK

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

60,542 mi
Last recorded60,542 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 RRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 60,542 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 59,528 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 56,105 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 14 Oct 2023 56,104 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 22 Sep 2022 54,285 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2022 54,284 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 51,632 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 51,630 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 49,670 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 46,760 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both rear alloy wheels welded

Fail 26 Jun 2019 46,739 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 41,104 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 36,042 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 31,332 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut on the sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2015 23,816 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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M4 RRK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 M4 RRK, 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 M4 RRK registered?

M4 RRK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is M4 RRK safe to buy?

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