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JF55 BYE

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

91,097 mi
Last recorded91,097 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJF55 BYE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 91,097 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 90,418 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 88,405 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 82,320 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 81,362 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 May 2017 79,993 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 77,714 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 73,111 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 69,237 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 67,808 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 61,338 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 55,462 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear propshaft coupling split

Fail 29 Mar 2012 55,447 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear propshaft coupling split

Pass 30 Mar 2011 48,158 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 40,103 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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JF55 BYE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 JF55 BYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JF55 BYE registered?

JF55 BYE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for JF55 BYE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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