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HV57 ZRT

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,739 mi
Last recorded51,739 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 ZRT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 51,739 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 47,426 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Sep 2024 47,426 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Sep 2023 44,019 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 43,134 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 42,370 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 41,684 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 41,684 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of two lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of two lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 41,154 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 39,091 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 36,516 miles

both front lower rear suspension arms inner bushes some splitting

hint of movement nearside front lower rear suspension arm balljoint

some undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Pass 23 Sep 2016 33,465 miles

areas of exhaust system corroding

hint of movement nearside front lower rear suspension arm balljoint and inner bush starting to split

hint of movement offside front lower rear suspension arm balljoint

small cut offside rear tyre tread

some undercutting to front brake discs

under vehicle covers fitted

various brake pipes furring

Pass 2 Oct 2015 29,790 miles

front to rear brake pipes furring

nearside front lower rear suspension arm inner bush starting to split

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding

some undercutting to front brake discs

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2014 26,355 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 23,848 miles

Both rear metal lines slight corrosion

Offside rear tyre punctured

Pass 27 Sep 2012 20,588 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 20,588 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 18,264 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 16,204 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)

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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HV57 ZRT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HV57 ZRT, 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 HV57 ZRT registered?

HV57 ZRT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is HV57 ZRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV57 ZRT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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