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EJ54 BOB

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

99,165 mi
Last recorded99,165 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 BOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 99,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 95,966 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 95,966 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 91,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm bars (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 84,297 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 77,246 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 71,416 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 66,354 miles

Nearside Rear Light broken but not emitting white light

Pass 22 Mar 2019 50,531 miles

Nearside Rear Light lens broken but not emiting white light

Pass 20 Mar 2018 32,421 miles

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 27 Mar 2017 14,307 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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EJ54 BOB is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJ54 BOB, 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 EJ54 BOB registered?

EJ54 BOB is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 March 2014.

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