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314 KEW

1998 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,451 mi
Last recorded54,451 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk77,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration314 KEW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2022 54,451 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 53,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 52,780 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 51,984 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 51,072 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 49,801 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 48,494 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 47,290 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2014 46,088 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 44,866 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 43,557 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 42,784 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 41,831 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 40,377 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 39,136 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 37,872 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 36,340 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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314 KEW is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 77,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 314 KEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 314 KEW registered?

314 KEW is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is 314 KEW safe to buy?

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