MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,883 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside of front bumper damaged
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside of front bumper damaged
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
front number plate deteriorated
rear number plate deteriorated
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
air con leak in pump area
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
cut in neaside rear tyre outer wall
Nail in nearside rear tyre
cut in neaside rear tyre outer wall
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF57 KBU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 EF57 KBU, 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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How do I check the history of EF57 KBU?
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What year was EF57 KBU registered?
EF57 KBU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 November 2007.
Is EF57 KBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF57 KBU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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