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SR62 KUC

2012 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,962 mi
Last recorded176,962 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl33,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR62 KUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 176,962 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2024 176,919 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 171,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 100,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 159,867 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 150,770 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 140,436 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 133,830 miles

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

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

engine light on

Pass 7 Nov 2016 107,980 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine malfunction indicator lamp illuminated

linear crack lower w/screen zone b. not affecting drivers view

Fail 5 Nov 2016 107,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm only (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm only (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine malfunction indicator lamp illuminated

Pass 3 Nov 2015 73,252 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 73,252 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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SR62 KUC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SR62 KUC, 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

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What year was SR62 KUC registered?

SR62 KUC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 4 October 2012.

Is SR62 KUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR62 KUC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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