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JAK 2

2014 Mercedes-benz Sl

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,302 mi
Last recorded80,302 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl33,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAK 2
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 80,302 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 74,258 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 74,258 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 73,691 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn slightly and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 73,690 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn slightly and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 64,644 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 64,634 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured on inner (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured on inner (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cut in inner sidewall also inner sidewall slightly distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres starting to wear low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 58,052 miles

Offside Rear Inner wheel has been welded 4 times on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2021 49,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 49,823 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 45,937 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 45,937 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 39,597 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 32,525 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 24,350 miles

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

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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JAK 2 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JAK 2, 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 JAK 2 registered?

JAK 2 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is JAK 2 safe to buy?

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