MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,702 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective both hanging/mounting pegs missing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective both hanging/mounting pegs missing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust support/mounting pegs missing x2
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded exiting plastic under shield (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe above differential (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust support/mounting pegs missing x2
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear exhaust mounting pegs missing by rear axle
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear exhaust mounting pegs missing by rear axle
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear parking brake has reduced performance
exhaust centre pipe mounting bracket's corroded off pipe by rear axle
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear parking brake has reduced performance
exhaust centre pipe mounting bracket's corroded off pipe by rear axle
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear exhaust hanging bracket detached by diff
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear exhaust hanging bracket detached by diff
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre worn on edges
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front tyre worn on edges
MINOR CUT TO OUTER SIDEWALL BUT NOT TO CORDS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?
Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KW57 GWP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 50,660 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 KW57 GWP, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was KW57 GWP registered?
KW57 GWP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 February 2008.
Is KW57 GWP safe to buy?
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