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T12 SRE

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,333 mi
Last recorded78,333 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT12 SRE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 78,333 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 78,320 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 73,117 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 67,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner tread pattern - monitor (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner tread pattern - monitor (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 62,194 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 55,704 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 54,370 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 50,152 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 50,149 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 48,320 miles

Front discs worn

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 11 Jul 2019 48,320 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front discs worn

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Jul 2018 42,970 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 2 Jul 2018 42,970 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 38,121 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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T12 SRE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T12 SRE, 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 T12 SRE registered?

T12 SRE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 June 2014.

Is T12 SRE safe to buy?

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