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AV57 EKD

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

41,076 mi
Last recorded41,076 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 EKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2026 41,076 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn LOWER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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Pass 3 Sep 2025 40,357 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 38,271 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 38,263 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 35,747 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 33,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 32,209 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 30,753 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2019 29,350 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 27,951 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2017 26,275 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2016 25,133 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2015 22,657 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2014 20,934 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 19,566 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 19,556 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 17,708 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 16,413 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 13,671 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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AV57 EKD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AV57 EKD, 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 AV57 EKD registered?

AV57 EKD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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