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HK57 DZC

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,493 mi
Last recorded81,493 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 DZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 81,493 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 81,397 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 77,179 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 74,515 miles

Nearside font hub knuckle bush worn

Pass 4 Feb 2020 71,705 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 71,705 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre won on inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2019 66,149 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 60,200 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 60,199 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 54,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inside edge (4.1.E.1)

engine cover, under tray fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2016 49,306 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and under tray fitted

over sills fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 43,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oversills fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2014 37,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Strong advise nearside front tyre has splits on inner sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jan 2014 37,304 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Strong advise nearside front tyre has splits on inner sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 32,138 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,573 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 24,443 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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HK57 DZC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HK57 DZC, 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 HK57 DZC registered?

HK57 DZC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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