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T70 SHS

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,867 mi
Last recorded77,867 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT70 SHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 77,867 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 71,478 miles

oil leak from engine area

Fail 9 Sep 2024 71,478 miles

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

oil leak from engine area

Pass 13 Sep 2023 64,069 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 57,563 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 56,095 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 56,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2021 46,716 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 43,550 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 43,550 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2019 32,683 miles

advise both rear tyres worn low

Fail 26 Apr 2019 32,683 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid motor works but no fluid (3.5 (a))

advise both rear tyres worn low

Pass 8 Nov 2017 22,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has cuts (inner sidewall) not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Nearside Front Tyre worn inside edge

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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T70 SHS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 T70 SHS, 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 T70 SHS registered?

T70 SHS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 3 November 2014.

Is T70 SHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for T70 SHS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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