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4007 FG

2001 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

62,221 mi
Last recorded62,221 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk69,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4007 FG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 62,221 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 60,548 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 58,474 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 56,541 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 54,007 miles

Front Both sides, coil springs have slight corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2021 53,226 miles

Front Both sides, tyres have slight wear

Pass 12 Aug 2020 51,512 miles

Exhaust system has corrosion.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 50,510 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 49,170 miles

Exhaust system has slight corrosion

Pass 31 Jul 2017 48,017 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 46,828 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear [225 50 16] (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 45,535 miles

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 23 Jul 2014 44,157 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 42,882 miles

advise slight oil leak from rear axle differential

Pass 1 Aug 2012 41,603 miles

Slight oil leak from differential.

Fail 30 Jul 2012 41,552 miles

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight oil leak from differential.

Pass 22 Jul 2011 39,647 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 38,724 miles

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)

Outter attachment bush in o/s/r trailing arm has slight play

O/S/F tyre has worn badly on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2009 37,043 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 35,193 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Aug 2007 33,487 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 33,487 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 31,392 miles

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

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

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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4007 FG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,467 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 4007 FG, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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4007 FG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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