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S14 JHB

2005 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,571 mi
Last recorded80,571 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk56,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS14 JHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 80,571 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 69,935 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 60,062 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 51,044 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 44,258 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 38,103 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 30,048 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 30,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 22,565 miles

(245/40/r17)

boot leaking water clothes are all wet.

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres 2mm tread left (1.6mm limit).

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres low pressures.

Pass 14 Nov 2008 14,725 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 12,832 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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S14 JHB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 56,199 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 S14 JHB, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S14 JHB registered?

S14 JHB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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