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X777 SHX

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

Grey Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests34 (27 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate79.4%

Mileage

24,249 mi
Last recorded24,249 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX777 SHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

27 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 24,249 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 24,248 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 85,624 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 85,624 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect front and rear (0.1 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 23,864 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 82,658 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 23,391 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 78,041 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 78,041 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 22,323 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 74,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 20,827 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 69,888 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 18,505 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 65,926 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 17,144 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 63,197 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 13,896 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 13,892 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 60,866 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 60,863 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 9,606 miles

FAS Too Clean To Measure.

Front Brake Imbalance @ 16%

Pass 12 Aug 2017 58,841 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 56,507 miles

Engine cover fitted

Floor pans fitted

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 52,879 miles

both fronts and offside rear tyrea worn low

nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 15 Aug 2015 52,879 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both fronts and offside rear tyrea worn low

nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 9 Aug 2014 49,485 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 46,754 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r wheel slightly buckled

Pass 11 Aug 2012 78,882 miles

o/s/r parking brake effort reduced by 50% to n/s/r

rear indicaters starting to show white light

Pass 31 Aug 2011 40,114 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 40,114 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 34,149 miles

slight play to offside steering rack arm

Pass 18 Aug 2009 28,072 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 21,922 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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X777 SHX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in Grey with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.4%.

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 X777 SHX, 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 X777 SHX registered?

X777 SHX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 September 2014.

Is X777 SHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X777 SHX shows 34 tests with a 79.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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