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F5 SHK

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,590 mi
Last recorded76,590 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF5 SHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 76,590 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2023 69,483 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 60,080 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 50,165 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 39,662 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 30,007 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 29,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255 35 19, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside rear tyre has outer sidewall damage.

Pass 8 Sep 2017 13,362 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 11,242 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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F5 SHK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 33,262 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 Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F5 SHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was F5 SHK registered?

F5 SHK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is F5 SHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F5 SHK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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