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7 RPL

2006 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,903 mi
Last recorded42,903 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk54,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 RPL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 42,903 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 41,409 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 41,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 40,326 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 40,061 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 39,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 36,763 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 34,622 miles

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 25 May 2018 34,622 miles

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2017 34,076 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 33,489 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 32,768 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 32,017 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 31,173 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 30,714 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 10 Aug 2011 30,182 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 28,140 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 24,717 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 23,660 miles

Nearside Rear 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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7 RPL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 54,162 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 7 RPL, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 7 RPL?

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What year was 7 RPL registered?

7 RPL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is 7 RPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7 RPL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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