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KX57 WMD

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

129,065 mi
Last recorded129,065 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX57 WMD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 129,065 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 129,035 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2024 118,310 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just meets MOT standards (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 118,283 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just meets MOT standards (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 113,448 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 105,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

rear brake pads getting low

under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items

Fail 28 Sep 2021 105,584 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

rear brake pads getting low

under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items

Pass 3 Sep 2020 104,222 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 103,677 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 102,214 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 98,664 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 94,599 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 89,701 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 89,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 83,138 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 76,553 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 76,553 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 69,023 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,880 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 68,880 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 59,416 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 46,828 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2010 46,828 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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KX57 WMD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KX57 WMD, 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 KX57 WMD registered?

KX57 WMD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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