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BF07 GDX

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,213 mi
Last recorded101,213 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 GDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 101,213 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 101,211 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering SUB-FRAME (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 99,174 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 93,306 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 93,306 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2018 88,011 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

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

Rear handbrake becoming poor 16%

Fail 2 Nov 2018 88,011 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

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

Rear handbrake becoming poor 16%

Pass 9 Nov 2017 80,905 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working/damaged

eml on

Fail 8 Nov 2017 80,905 miles

Central Stop lamp not working high (1.2.1b)

Front wiper blades nosiey

Nearside Front fog light not working/damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx2-3mm (3.5.1g)

eml on

Pass 4 Nov 2016 88,708 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Nov 2016 88,708 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (3.5.1g)

eml on

Pass 25 Jan 2016 65,797 miles

high level brake light inoperative

Pass 5 Nov 2014 60,441 miles

engine management light on dashboard

high level brake light inoperative

Fail 4 Nov 2014 60,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine management light on dashboard

high level brake light inoperative

Pass 28 Oct 2013 54,466 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 45,919 miles

n/s rear tyre near limit 245/40/17

n/s rear view mirror,backing damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2011 34,278 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 34,277 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 May 2010 26,601 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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BF07 GDX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BF07 GDX, 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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BF07 GDX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 June 2007.

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