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GX57 MYL

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

54,838 mi
Last recorded54,838 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX57 MYL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 54,838 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear both brake disk back plate corroded

Pass 7 May 2025 54,834 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 May 2025 54,833 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both brake disk back plate corroded and fouling disks

Pass 3 May 2024 54,339 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 54,339 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear both brake back plates fouling disk at inner face

Pass 4 May 2023 54,115 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 54,114 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 53,786 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND REAR N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND REAR [CORRODED] (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 53,235 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 53,235 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 50,488 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Fail 1 Jul 2020 50,482 miles

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

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2019 49,297 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 48,913 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 46,505 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 43,641 miles

o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 11 Jan 2016 26,592 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 26,592 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 35,290 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

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

Fail 1 Sep 2015 35,289 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 2,007 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 22,011 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 14,830 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 13,181 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 10,029 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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GX57 MYL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 GX57 MYL, 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 GX57 MYL registered?

GX57 MYL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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