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GV07 HGY

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,853 mi
Last recorded69,853 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 HGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 69,853 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 69,039 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres tread depth between 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 68,023 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 68,023 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2022 65,892 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 64,356 miles

O/S/R noise on bumps. Possible spring issue but appeared intact on test

Fail 14 Dec 2021 64,377 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

O/S/R noise on bumps. Possible spring issue but appeared intact on test

Pass 7 Dec 2020 63,333 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 62,996 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 4 Jun 2018 61,773 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Fail 4 Jun 2018 61,773 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 30 May 2017 60,668 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 58,988 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,432 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 52,986 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 52,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2013 46,537 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)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 46,530 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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 12 Apr 2012 37,203 miles

Exhaust system slighty deteriorated

Fail 12 Apr 2012 37,199 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 29,970 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,848 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)

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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GV07 HGY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GV07 HGY, 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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GV07 HGY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 April 2007.

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