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HIG 74

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

29,903 mi
Last recorded29,903 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIG 74
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 29,903 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 29,859 miles

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

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

under trays fitted items not tested

Pass 29 Nov 2023 29,833 miles

under trays fitted items not tested

Pass 28 Nov 2022 29,781 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 29,554 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 29,501 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 29,501 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 29,232 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 28,841 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 28,247 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 27,472 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 25,563 miles

engine bay and under tray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2014 24,373 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 23,220 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 18,879 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,868 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 10,725 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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HIG 74 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HIG 74, 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 HIG 74 registered?

HIG 74 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 June 2007.

Is HIG 74 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIG 74 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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