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AC56 TMC

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

56,673 mi
Last recorded56,673 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC56 TMC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 56,673 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 50,566 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 48,720 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 46,949 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 46,949 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 45,220 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 45,009 miles

both headlights slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Dec 2020 44,298 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 44,298 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 43,769 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Dec 2018 42,863 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 41,647 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 40,552 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Dec 2015 39,013 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fractured (7.1.2)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 4 Dec 2015 39,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fractured (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.74mm (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 18 Dec 2014 33,805 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 29,684 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)

o/s/f tyre scrubbed on inside edge

tracking out

Fail 20 Dec 2013 29,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

o/s/f tyre scrubbed on inside edge

tracking out

Pass 14 Dec 2012 24,948 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Dec 2011 19,042 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 19,042 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 18,493 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 15,719 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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AC56 TMC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 AC56 TMC, 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.

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What year was AC56 TMC registered?

AC56 TMC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 March 2007.

Is AC56 TMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC56 TMC shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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