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CE57 VDC

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

86,581 mi
Last recorded86,581 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 VDC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 86,581 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear centre brake light inop

Fail 5 May 2026 86,580 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear centre brake light inop

Pass 29 May 2025 84,224 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 84,222 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 82,459 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 82,459 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 80,686 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 80,685 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 77,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall. tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 4 Feb 2021 73,838 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear 'X' piece cracked (6.1.2 (a))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 3 Feb 2021 73,834 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear 'X' piece cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 11 Feb 2020 71,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (up facing ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 11 Feb 2020 71,194 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (up facing ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (up facing ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 12 Feb 2019 66,347 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 66,347 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 63,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint hub rose joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

wipers smear

Pass 24 May 2017 53,517 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush hub rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2017 53,517 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush hub rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 44,762 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 41,211 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 35,805 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 35,753 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 31,411 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 27,418 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 22,868 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 18,201 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 18,201 miles

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

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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CE57 VDC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 CE57 VDC, 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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CE57 VDC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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