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KP57 KTE

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

77,607 mi
Last recorded77,607 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP57 KTE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 77,607 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 73,224 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 67,282 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 65,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 61,986 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2022 61,986 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 58,326 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 56,069 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 54,191 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 54,191 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 50,224 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 40,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn around inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 30,970 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 29,966 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 29,966 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 28,435 miles

Offside front tyre is cracking and has uneven wear

Pass 6 Sep 2013 25,251 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 22,210 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 19,204 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 19,119 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 17,561 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 17,475 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2010 17,465 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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 KTE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 KTE, 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 KTE registered?

KP57 KTE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is KP57 KTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP57 KTE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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