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Y5 LKP

2014 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,672 mi
Last recorded67,672 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk38,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 LKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 67,672 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 67,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 60,876 miles

Wiper blades smearing but still clearing screen

Fail 3 Apr 2025 60,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Wiper blades smearing but still clearing screen

Pass 4 Apr 2024 55,971 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 51,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from centre joint/clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Mar 2023 51,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from centre joint/clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Apr 2022 47,773 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

engine cover and under tray fitted to vehicle

Pass 7 Apr 2021 42,596 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 34,939 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 31,626 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 26,833 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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Y5 LKP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y5 LKP, 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 Y5 LKP registered?

Y5 LKP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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