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GL57 EHB

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

39,002 mi
Last recorded39,002 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 EHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 39,002 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2026 38,862 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 36,604 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 34,991 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2024 34,990 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 33,035 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 30,866 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 29,748 miles

Engine cover and under tray present impeding inspection.

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cut in tread close to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 28,711 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 5 Jul 2019 28,042 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 26,510 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,497 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 20,777 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 20,777 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 20,424 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 16 Oct 2015 20,424 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Oct 2014 198,465 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 23 Oct 2014 19,864 miles

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

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

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 17 Oct 2013 18,967 miles

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

both front tyres starting to perrish and wear on inner edge

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 8 Oct 2012 17,656 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 16,336 miles

chip in windscreen on near side

Pass 19 Nov 2010 15,281 miles

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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GL57 EHB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GL57 EHB, 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 GL57 EHB registered?

GL57 EHB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 December 2007.

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The MOT history for GL57 EHB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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