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K888 HKC

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

70,428 mi
Last recorded70,428 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK888 HKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 70,428 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 70,306 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 69,161 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 68,454 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 68,454 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2019 64,778 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 64,775 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2018 61,841 miles

Exhaust bracket corroded

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded At bottom of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,358 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush o/s and n/s deteriorated. (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 53,521 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 53,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong Direction. (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 48,130 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 48,130 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 43,684 miles

eml on

Pass 12 Apr 2013 37,344 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,229 miles

srs warning light displayed

Fail 20 Mar 2012 30,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

srs warning light displayed

Pass 8 Jun 2011 28,090 miles

n/s/f o/s/f tyres worn inner edges

Pass 13 May 2010 24,160 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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K888 HKC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 K888 HKC, 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 K888 HKC registered?

K888 HKC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 14 May 2007.

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The MOT history for K888 HKC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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