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BK14 RUW

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,266 mi
Last recorded48,266 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 RUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 48,266 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 44,454 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 40,261 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 36,050 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 33,546 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 30,398 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 27,937 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 27,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on the inner edge and perishing in the tread.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low on the inner edge, perishing in the tread and has light outer sidewall damage.

Pass 19 Mar 2018 23,462 miles

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both n/s/road wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 23,462 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both n/s/road wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 20,949 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light3 led not working (1.2.1b)

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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BK14 RUW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK14 RUW, 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 BK14 RUW registered?

BK14 RUW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is BK14 RUW safe to buy?

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