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512 ACD

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,899 mi
Last recorded75,899 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration512 ACD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 75,899 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 69,227 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 63,347 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 14 Feb 2024 63,347 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Feb 2023 58,801 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,485 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 49,561 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 49,556 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror in drivers peripheral vision ()

Pass 19 Feb 2020 45,471 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 38,433 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 31,810 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 24,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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512 ACD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,603 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 Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 512 ACD, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 512 ACD registered?

512 ACD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is 512 ACD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 512 ACD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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