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KY57 HCX

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,938 mi
Last recorded49,938 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 HCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 49,938 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 48,272 miles

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 45,320 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 42,649 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 40,249 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 37,961 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2019 37,961 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 34,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 33,508 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 32,016 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 30,507 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 29,199 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 27,410 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Aug 2013 27,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres,perishing and some side wall damage

advise off side rear tyre,tread wearing low 1.6mm

Pass 25 Jan 2013 24,586 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)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 22,026 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,651 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 17,329 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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KY57 HCX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KY57 HCX, 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 KY57 HCX registered?

KY57 HCX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 September 2007.

Is KY57 HCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY57 HCX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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