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BL14 OBV

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,024 mi
Last recorded40,024 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL14 OBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 40,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 38,010 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 34,681 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2024 34,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 30,553 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 25,826 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 22,373 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 22,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Jul 2020 20,757 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 17,584 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 15,552 miles

all four tyres starting to step off and go out of shape on there edges

both rear tyre inner side walls starting to split

Pass 15 Jun 2017 12,309 miles

both rear tyres split inner side walls-close to cords

minor chips in windscreen

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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BL14 OBV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red 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 BL14 OBV, 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 BL14 OBV registered?

BL14 OBV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 June 2014.

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