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MJ07 HPN

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,290 mi
Last recorded80,290 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ07 HPN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 80,290 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 80,288 miles

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 77,085 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread detected (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread detected (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 76,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight cracking detected on inner and outer edge secondary step treads detected (sipes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear suspension has slight play detected in a bush/ball joint

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight cracking detected on inner and outer edge secondary step treads detected (sipes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear inner chassis has an area slightly corroded detected

Pass 21 Jul 2021 73,685 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 73,186 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 68,572 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 68,572 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 64,236 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 57,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 50,811 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 50,051 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 47,221 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2014 45,966 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2013 40,417 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 40,408 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 34,409 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 34,398 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 28,159 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 22,785 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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MJ07 HPN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ07 HPN, 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 MJ07 HPN registered?

MJ07 HPN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 May 2007.

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