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KB57 OGS

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

105,995 mi
Last recorded105,995 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 OGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 105,995 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 100,900 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Ns & os (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 90,169 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 81,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 81,691 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 73,606 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 56,417 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 56,382 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle late/lazy in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 52,328 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 52,315 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 50,674 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 50,674 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 45,333 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 45,324 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Front axle rear ball joint. (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Offside rear pipe blowing. (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (7.1.2)

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2016 40,555 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18y (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (7.1.2)

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 May 2015 33,381 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2015 33,376 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 27,308 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 24,339 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 20,227 miles

n/s front tyre weathering

o/s/ front tyre split on inner wall

Pass 17 Oct 2010 16,193 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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KB57 OGS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KB57 OGS, 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 KB57 OGS registered?

KB57 OGS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 November 2007.

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