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G9 HGT

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

135,009 mi
Last recorded135,009 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 HGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 135,009 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Feb 2026 134,782 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 131,255 miles

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2024 129,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 122,353 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 115,881 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 115,881 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached front suspension arm inner bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 115,275 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 115,272 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Alloy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 114,204 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 113,710 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 113,708 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2017 113,144 miles

Front brake discs and inner pads worn close

Nearside rear parking brake slightly binding

Fail 11 May 2017 113,144 miles

Front brake discs and inner pads worn close

Nearside rear parking brake slightly binding

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2016 101,075 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 4 May 2016 101,075 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 90,754 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)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 84,472 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 25 Mar 2013 73,788 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 67,151 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 58,875 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 45,310 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 45,302 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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G9 HGT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 G9 HGT, 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 G9 HGT registered?

G9 HGT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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