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L40 BOA

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,660 mi
Last recorded63,660 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 BOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 63,660 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 59,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall damaged but not excessively

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 59,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall damaged but not excessively

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 55,658 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear discs inside face corroded not excessive

under panels fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 19 Dec 2022 52,255 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 51,221 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 43,932 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 37,561 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 30,750 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 24,945 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2018 24,945 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 19,529 miles

Both front tyres cracking in tread

Front wiper blades slightly worn

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight cuts (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cuts (4.1.E.1)

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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L40 BOA is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in White 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 L40 BOA, 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 L40 BOA registered?

L40 BOA is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 25 September 2014.

Is L40 BOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 BOA 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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