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BJ57 DVB

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

119,839 mi
Last recorded119,839 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 DVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 119,839 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 109,000 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2024 109,000 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 4 Dec 2023 100,029 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 93,100 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 83,024 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 78,208 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 66,995 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 51,136 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 41,881 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 41,424 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement steel arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement steel arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 39,866 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 37,622 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 35,821 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 33,465 miles

advise n/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 17 Aug 2012 31,176 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)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 28,483 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 21,650 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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BJ57 DVB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BJ57 DVB, 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 BJ57 DVB registered?

BJ57 DVB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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