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FM14 VWV

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,469 mi
Last recorded51,469 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM14 VWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 51,469 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2026 51,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 49,243 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 47,164 miles

brake pipes covered

Pass 6 Sep 2023 45,217 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 38,245 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 34,927 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 32,245 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 28,447 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge + perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 23,388 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 17,493 miles

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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FM14 VWV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM14 VWV, 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 FM14 VWV registered?

FM14 VWV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 August 2014.

Is FM14 VWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM14 VWV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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