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BD14 BWV

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,634 mi
Last recorded50,634 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD14 BWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 50,634 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 49,713 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 48,912 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 47,836 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 46,638 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 3 Oct 2022 62,077 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 3 Oct 2022 46,632 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 45,459 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 44,333 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 41,705 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 35,618 miles

advise alignment

both front tyres badly worn on inner shoulders 255/35/19 prelli p zero

Fail 22 Jun 2018 35,617 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

advise alignment

both front tyres badly worn on inner shoulders 255/35/19 prelli p zero

Pass 11 Apr 2017 30,177 miles

Nearside Front small cracks in tread

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

Offside Front small cracks in tread

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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BD14 BWV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 33,262 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 Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD14 BWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD14 BWV registered?

BD14 BWV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is BD14 BWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD14 BWV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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