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DS14 VXH

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,517 mi
Last recorded38,517 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 VXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 38,517 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 38,517 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 36,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 33,955 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted alloy inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 30,232 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 30,229 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 25,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward suspension arm has some movement, not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward suspension arm has some movement, not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2017 19,072 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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DS14 VXH is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DS14 VXH, 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 DS14 VXH registered?

DS14 VXH is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 May 2014.

Is DS14 VXH safe to buy?

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