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PX62 BTE

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Red Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

46,058 mi
Last recorded46,058 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX62 BTE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 46,058 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre wearing inner edges of tyre tread

Fail 23 Jun 2026 46,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre wearing inner edges of tyre tread

Pass 24 Apr 2025 43,767 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing down inner edges of tyre tread

Fail 24 Apr 2025 43,767 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing down inner edges of tyre tread

Pass 30 Apr 2024 41,113 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 38,618 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 38,605 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 34,675 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge of tread/bald on edge

Pass 15 Jun 2020 32,832 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 32,713 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 30,940 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 25,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 13,405 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in sidewall

Offside Front tyre has cut in sidewall

under covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2016 11,390 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 8,133 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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PX62 BTE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Red 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 PX62 BTE, 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 PX62 BTE?

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What year was PX62 BTE registered?

PX62 BTE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is PX62 BTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX62 BTE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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