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BG57 PHA

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,909 mi
Last recorded88,909 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 PHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 88,909 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 88,909 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 84,243 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 84,243 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 76,476 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 76,476 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 64,633 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 64,633 miles

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2017 62,743 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 59,803 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2013 57,211 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 48,448 miles

both rear tyres very close to legal limits

Fail 16 Jan 2013 48,439 miles

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

both rear tyres very close to legal limits

Pass 14 Jan 2012 38,634 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,335 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 25,729 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 25,729 miles

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

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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BG57 PHA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BG57 PHA, 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 BG57 PHA registered?

BG57 PHA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 12 October 2007.

Is BG57 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG57 PHA shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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