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P614 VGN

1996 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,125 mi
Last recorded61,125 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk88,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP614 VGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 61,125 miles

Rear diff. excessive leaking from fail seals.

Fail 16 Oct 2013 61,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear diff. excessive leaking from fail seals.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 57,093 miles

differencial (rear axel) oil leak.

Pass 14 Oct 2011 56,794 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 50,064 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 48,893 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 47,843 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 45,971 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 42,916 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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P614 VGN is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 88,515 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 P614 VGN, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P614 VGN registered?

P614 VGN is a 1996 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P614 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P614 VGN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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