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KP57 JOV

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

82,184 mi
Last recorded82,184 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP57 JOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 82,184 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Jacking rubber block is missing, O/S/R

Pass 9 Apr 2025 79,807 miles

O/S/R jacking point rubber block is missing.

Pass 17 Apr 2024 77,666 miles

Offside Rear jacking point rubber block is missing.

Pass 28 Apr 2023 75,064 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Jacking block missing

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

Fail 24 Apr 2023 74,960 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Jacking block missing

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 72,486 miles

Nearside Front Lower passenger front side lower plastic body skirt, damaged secured with tape ( there are no sharp edges)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tyre bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 70,264 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 70,240 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 68,721 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp at maximum adjustment, just meets current requirement for beam pattern.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2020 68,721 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp at maximum adjustment, just meets current requirement for beam pattern.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 65,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower plastic bumper broken gaffa tape repair.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 65,749 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower plastic bumper broken gaffa tape repair.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 62,761 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 58,328 miles

Nearside Rear side wall damage chunk been taken out

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

side sill covers fitted undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2016 53,456 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 47,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres are wearing unevenly (inner edge).

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 41,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to offside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 22 Apr 2014 41,080 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Apr 2013 35,579 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 30,267 miles

nearside front tyre side wall cut

windscreen cracked along the bottom under the wiper blades

Pass 28 Apr 2011 23,912 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 21,864 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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KP57 JOV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 KP57 JOV, 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 KP57 JOV registered?

KP57 JOV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 October 2007.

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