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L12 FWD

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,587 mi
Last recorded47,587 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 FWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 47,587 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 47,194 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 46,701 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 45,997 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 45,039 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 44,085 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 43,536 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 43,536 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 41,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 39,541 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 35,706 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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L12 FWD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L12 FWD, 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 L12 FWD registered?

L12 FWD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is L12 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L12 FWD 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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