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JO02 OOD

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,194 mi
Last recorded87,194 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO02 OOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 87,194 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 87,194 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 86,631 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 86,631 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 85,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Aug 2023 85,419 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box separated from midpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2022 81,110 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 81,110 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both, incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 75,174 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 74,370 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 70,429 miles

Rear subframe has weld repair which is a continuous sealed weld

Fail 20 Jan 2020 70,399 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush, marked with yellow. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame likely to fail Due to being badly holed/corroded at control arm mounting area, marked yellow. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear exhaust hangers missing/deteriorated.

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 65,597 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 65,593 miles

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

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

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

Offside Exhaust mounting defective bracket on pipe before silencer corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 60,913 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 55,698 miles

Rear brake pads appear low

Pass 10 Feb 2016 51,902 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 46,249 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 41,388 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 41,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 36,193 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 30,297 miles

Front discs slightly worn.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 23,895 miles

front brake discs lipped

Fail 2 Feb 2011 23,895 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

front brake discs lipped

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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JO02 OOD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JO02 OOD, 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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JO02 OOD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 May 2007.

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