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LY56 OCE

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,219 mi
Last recorded46,219 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 OCE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 46,219 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 44,297 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 41,924 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 41,824 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 41,824 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 39,856 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 37,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 33,576 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 30,155 miles

front disc slightly corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2011 27,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs grooved

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 23 Dec 2010 23,527 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

front brake pads worn

Pass 21 Dec 2009 17,937 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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LY56 OCE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LY56 OCE, 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 LY56 OCE registered?

LY56 OCE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 5 January 2007.

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