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AB56 SLK

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,608 mi
Last recorded77,608 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB56 SLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 77,608 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 77,117 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2024 76,869 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 74,250 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 71,185 miles

under covers fitted

Fail 12 May 2022 71,171 miles

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

under covers fitted

Pass 25 May 2021 69,027 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 65,523 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 59,816 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing and starting to go out of shape on inner edges

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Tailgate struts weak

Pass 18 Jan 2018 58,177 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 55,829 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)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 51,779 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)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 45,147 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 41,481 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 37,568 miles

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 1 Feb 2012 34,713 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 28,746 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 28,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 22,169 miles

Offside 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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AB56 SLK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 51,290 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 AB56 SLK, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB56 SLK registered?

AB56 SLK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 February 2007.

Is AB56 SLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB56 SLK 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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