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A8 EMD

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,163 mi
Last recorded37,163 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 EMD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 37,163 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 30,350 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin down to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 21,794 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 18,228 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 18,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35r18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise changing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 15,824 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

no acceleration detected emissions reading was 0.35

Pass 1 Oct 2020 14,036 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 12,192 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 9,039 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 5,818 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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A8 EMD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 A8 EMD, 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 A8 EMD registered?

A8 EMD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2014.

Is A8 EMD safe to buy?

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