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KR07 LXB

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,670 mi
Last recorded75,670 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR07 LXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 75,670 miles

Offside Rear light water ingress

Pass 17 Apr 2023 75,134 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 74,687 miles

centre brake light not working

Pass 12 Apr 2021 74,433 miles

centre brake lamp not working

Fail 6 Apr 2021 74,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

centre brake lamp not working

Pass 14 Mar 2020 74,255 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 68,133 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 66,493 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 64,544 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 60,635 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 60,635 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 57,574 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 57,574 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn to 2/3mm

front discs lipped

front pads breaking up

nearside front shock damp

Fail 4 Oct 2014 56,259 miles

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

both front tyres worn to 2/3mm

front brake pads breaking up

front discs lipped

nearside front shock absorber damp

Pass 27 Jul 2013 49,598 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2013 49,544 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 42,857 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust "Y" pipe cracked and blowing

Pass 29 Jul 2011 34,708 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 28,669 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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KR07 LXB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 KR07 LXB, 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 KR07 LXB registered?

KR07 LXB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 May 2007.

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The MOT history for KR07 LXB 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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