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KY57 TYW

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

81,725 mi
Last recorded81,725 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 TYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 81,725 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 81,633 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 80,459 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 80,457 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 74,903 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 59,598 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

o/s front lower ball joint dust cover slightly perished

Pass 10 Jan 2022 55,517 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 52,454 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Jan 2020 49,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 44,144 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 42,655 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 40,347 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 39,958 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 36,859 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 35,637 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 32,945 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2014 29,649 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 27,124 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 19,535 miles

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

n/s/r and o/s/r inner walls on rear tyres split

Pass 6 Oct 2010 13,620 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre walls damaged marked in yellow

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 TYW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 TYW, 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 TYW registered?

KY57 TYW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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