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JM07 MCD

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

55,843 mi
Last recorded55,843 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM07 MCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 55,843 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 54,820 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 53,296 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 52,224 miles

2 x rear exhaust brackets corroding

Fail 18 Jul 2019 52,222 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Pirelli 245 35 r18 92y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

2 x rear exhaust brackets corroding

3 x Rear exhaust clamps corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2018 51,137 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear clamps corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 51,135 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective Rear clamps corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 50,037 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust sleeves clamps corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2016 48,553 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust sleeve.corroding

Pass 10 Jun 2015 46,765 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 46,765 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 45,295 miles

both front tyres inner edges wearing 225/40zr18 92y

Pass 28 Jun 2013 44,016 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 41,297 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 38,164 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 38,164 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 34,293 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 34,293 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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JM07 MCD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 JM07 MCD, 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 JM07 MCD registered?

JM07 MCD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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