MOT Status
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81,919 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre 2.21mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working taillight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Upper Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
front tyres worn on outer edges
sill & underbody covers fitted not allowing access to some testable items
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to rear flexible from front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking rubber hose from tank outlet (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
front tyres worn on outer edges
sill & underbody covers fitted not allowing access to some testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
sill covers + underbody trays fitted not allowing access to some testable items
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
sill covers + underbody trays fitted not allowing access to some testable items
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear exhaust section deteriorated
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust section deteriorated
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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C14 EJW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 50,660 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 C14 EJW, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was C14 EJW registered?
C14 EJW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 July 2008.
Is C14 EJW safe to buy?
The MOT history for C14 EJW shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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