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DW57 SLX

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,264 mi
Last recorded92,264 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW57 SLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 92,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 92,032 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 90,844 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint park of shock absorber (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2018 90,833 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint park of shock absorber (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 88,976 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth at inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2016 77,879 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 57,063 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 53,222 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 50,619 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 50,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 37,630 miles

Oil leak

run flat tyres warning on

Pass 16 Mar 2011 19,126 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2010 16,926 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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DW57 SLX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DW57 SLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DW57 SLX registered?

DW57 SLX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is DW57 SLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW57 SLX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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