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RO14 FNL

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

74,901 mi
Last recorded74,901 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO14 FNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 74,901 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner tread slight wear (225/40x18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 70,601 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 70,600 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 64,696 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears showing signs of wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyres getting low on tread (245/35x18)

Fail 9 Nov 2023 64,696 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears showing signs of wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyres getting low on tread (245/35x18)

Pass 12 Nov 2022 57,807 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

horn has a weak sound

Fail 8 Nov 2022 57,759 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

horn has a weak sound

Pass 15 Nov 2021 51,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread edges are 1mm and bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 51,055 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread edges are 1mm and bald inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 51,042 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254018 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 47,468 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 39,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 26 Mar 2018 32,189 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 23,216 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

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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RO14 FNL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RO14 FNL, 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 RO14 FNL registered?

RO14 FNL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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