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FE07 DBY

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

106,517 mi
Last recorded106,517 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 DBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 106,517 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2025 104,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 104,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Front mirror glass cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2024 100,447 miles

Under body surface rust

Pass 17 Oct 2023 97,342 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle underbody has surface rust

Pass 18 Oct 2022 94,946 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

coolant leak

Fail 17 Aug 2022 94,936 miles

Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 91,469 miles

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2021 91,467 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 11 Jun 2021 91,458 miles

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

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

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

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

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

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2020 91,019 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 91,019 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 88,186 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 82,807 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 78,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn close to limit

offside front tyre worn close to limit

Fail 16 Feb 2017 78,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush collapsed (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rotten at 'v' section at rear and leaking (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 78,528 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rotten at 'v' section at rear and leaking (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 71,817 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush worn (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tyre and low tread (scrubbed) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded - centre mounting rotted away (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 71,817 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush worn (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tyre and low tread (scrubbed) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded - centre mounting rotted away (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 67,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre scrubbed

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust heavily corroded, mountings rotten and close to failure.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,005 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 55,882 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 44,156 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)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 34,723 miles

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

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

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

exhaust brackets starting to corrode

Pass 24 Feb 2010 25,700 miles

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

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

handbrake becoming imbalanced

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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FE07 DBY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 FE07 DBY, 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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FE07 DBY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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