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GP57 LBJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

57,115 mi
Last recorded57,115 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 LBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 57,115 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 53,636 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 51,832 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 484,447 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 48,447 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 45,748 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 45,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 42,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers not allowing a full inspection of the inner or outer sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 33,900 miles

advised nsf tyre sidewall perished

advised nsf tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 8 Jun 2012 33,900 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advised nsf tyre sidewall perished

advised nsf tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 7 Jun 2011 19,701 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 19,394 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 19,394 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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GP57 LBJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GP57 LBJ, 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 GP57 LBJ registered?

GP57 LBJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 November 2007.

Is GP57 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP57 LBJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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