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AF14 HWS

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,940 mi
Last recorded25,940 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF14 HWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 25,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 2319 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 2319 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 24,831 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 23,811 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 23,811 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 22,851 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides and are adjustable (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 21,781 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 21,166 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 20,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked/perished & wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked/perished & wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jan 2019 18,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing/cracking & wearing slightly on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 16,640 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 16,640 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 12,797 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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AF14 HWS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red 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 AF14 HWS, 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 AF14 HWS registered?

AF14 HWS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is AF14 HWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF14 HWS 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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