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LB57 XUT

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,811 mi
Last recorded98,811 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 XUT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 98,811 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Oct 2023 96,170 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 4 Oct 2023 96,170 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Sep 2022 92,110 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 92,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 88,717 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 85,037 miles

Central Rear exhaust sleeve corroded both

Fail 22 Sep 2020 85,035 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear exhaust sleeve corroded both

Pass 25 Apr 2019 79,643 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 79,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 75,075 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 70,586 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 70,586 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 65,373 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 60,009 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Apr 2015 60,008 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2014 54,615 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 48,082 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 41,013 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges and the n/s front has a chunk out on the inner edge.(NOT DOWN TO CORDS)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 31,163 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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LB57 XUT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LB57 XUT, 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 LB57 XUT registered?

LB57 XUT is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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