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L8 SNJ

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,041 mi
Last recorded107,041 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 SNJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 107,041 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 10 Jun 2026 107,041 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 105,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged on curbing ring (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished and slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn close to legal limit in parts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 105,260 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers smear (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged on curbing ring (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished and slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn close to legal limit in parts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 103,166 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smear slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage but not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 100,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 96,139 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 90,373 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 87,490 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 73,887 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 57,395 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 36,238 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 20,485 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 20,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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L8 SNJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L8 SNJ, 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 L8 SNJ registered?

L8 SNJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 May 2014.

Is L8 SNJ safe to buy?

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