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C8 RKC

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,785 mi
Last recorded119,785 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 RKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 119,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Plus worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Plus worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 119,783 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Plus worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Plus worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 112,097 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 104,862 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 96,219 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 87,210 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 79,151 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 79,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 64,538 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 33,422 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 32,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 26,384 miles

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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C8 RKC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey 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 C8 RKC, 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 C8 RKC registered?

C8 RKC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 September 2014.

Is C8 RKC safe to buy?

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