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GW02 TOM

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Pink Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

101,714 mi
Last recorded101,714 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW02 TOM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 101,714 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 99,591 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 96,114 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 95,900 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 93,123 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Marked Yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 90,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 87,872 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 87,872 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel Adjusted shoes (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 86,319 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 86,302 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides, front to back, at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 81,427 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 77,080 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 71,616 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 71,498 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 63,853 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 55,715 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 55,715 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2014 48,141 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 40,263 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 33,250 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 30,085 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 22,317 miles

both rear tyres worn very low (border line )

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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GW02 TOM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Pink with a 1,796cc 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 GW02 TOM, 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 GW02 TOM registered?

GW02 TOM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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