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GV57 YAJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,358 mi
Last recorded108,358 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 YAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 108,358 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 106,077 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 105,993 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 102,875 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 102,875 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 95,777 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 88,900 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 79,913 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 70,440 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 64,292 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 52,294 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

SRS Air bag warning light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Mar 2013 52,294 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

SRS Air bag warning light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 37,097 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 23,221 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 22,104 miles

Nearside front undertray adrift

Fail 4 Oct 2010 22,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front undertray adrift

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GV57 YAJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GV57 YAJ, 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 GV57 YAJ registered?

GV57 YAJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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