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H16 ABP

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,866 mi
Last recorded43,866 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 ABP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 43,866 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 41,322 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 38,606 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 36,799 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 36,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 34,932 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 33,451 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 32,039 miles

engine bay covers fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2019 29,665 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 25,087 miles

Front Lower castor arm bushes starting to perish and split -not excessive

engine covers and under trays fitted as standard to vehicle

Fail 24 May 2018 25,087 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower castor arm bushes starting to perish and split -not excessive

engine covers and under trays fitted as standard to vehicle

Pass 6 Jun 2017 18,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav in windscreen removed ()

Lower covers fitted obscuring view

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights head light aim too low ()

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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H16 ABP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red 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 H16 ABP, 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 H16 ABP registered?

H16 ABP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 6 June 2014.

Is H16 ABP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H16 ABP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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