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B6 GSA

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

98,220 mi
Last recorded98,220 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 GSA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 98,220 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 30 Jul 2020 98,220 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Jan 2019 96,467 miles

Offside Front steering arm slight play

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

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

exhaust bracket corroded broken

rear suspension components getting corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2019 96,465 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front steering arm slight play

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

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

exhaust bracket corroded broken

rear suspension components getting corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2018 91,724 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Jan 2018 91,175 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Dec 2016 85,265 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 76,653 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 76,651 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 66,156 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)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 66,156 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 8 Jan 2014 54,153 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 54,153 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 43,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jan 2013 43,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 31,640 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 23,075 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 21,537 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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B6 GSA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 B6 GSA, 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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B6 GSA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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