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L12 PJX

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

67,081 mi
Last recorded67,081 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 PJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 67,081 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 64,702 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 62,187 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 62,184 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 58,829 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 58,243 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 57,081 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 56,129 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 53,925 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 51,230 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 51,230 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 47,606 miles

middle exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2016 43,073 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

Outer sill covers fitted.

Fail 15 Jun 2016 43,073 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

Outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 38,453 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 38,453 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 33,711 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake wear warning on

show plates in boot

Pass 27 Jun 2013 31,443 miles

rear pads seen to be wearing unevenly (rec brake check)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 27,670 miles

both number plates spaced incorrectly but still visable within a decent distance

Fail 12 Jun 2012 27,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both number plates spaced incorrectly but still visable within a decent distance

Pass 13 Jun 2011 23,124 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 19,901 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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L12 PJX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 L12 PJX, 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 L12 PJX registered?

L12 PJX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is L12 PJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L12 PJX shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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