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LR57 XBX

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

64,075 mi
Last recorded64,075 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 XBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 64,075 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 64,016 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 57,578 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 54,528 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 54,528 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 50,698 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 50,698 miles

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

Nearside Front has a cut in sidewall

Pass 16 Sep 2021 45,857 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2021 45,857 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 42,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 42,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 39,118 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 36,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 32,609 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 32,609 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 28,727 miles

o/s/front tyre perished on tread block

Pass 18 Sep 2015 25,220 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 25,213 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2014 20,730 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 20,122 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 19,255 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 17,633 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 16,627 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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LR57 XBX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red 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 LR57 XBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR57 XBX registered?

LR57 XBX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 October 2007.

Is LR57 XBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR57 XBX shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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