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98 WRL

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,565 mi
Last recorded16,565 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration98 WRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 16,565 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 15,666 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 15,590 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 14,435 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f tyre outer wall slight cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 13,056 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 11,887 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 10,826 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 9,859 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 8,776 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 7,339 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 7,339 miles

Fuel system component leaking Engine area (7.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 5,678 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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98 WRL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel 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 98 WRL, 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 98 WRL registered?

98 WRL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is 98 WRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 98 WRL 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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