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KV14 YXJ

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

50,899 mi
Last recorded50,899 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV14 YXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 50,899 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 50,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 38,815 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Small chip in windscreen

Fail 11 Sep 2024 38,814 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Small chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 38,465 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 37,065 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 36,172 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 10 Sep 2021 36,172 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 17 Sep 2020 34,433 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 31,547 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 26,993 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 26,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 23,851 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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KV14 YXJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KV14 YXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV14 YXJ registered?

KV14 YXJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is KV14 YXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV14 YXJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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