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OV07 VJL

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

16,070 mi
Last recorded16,070 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 VJL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 16,070 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 15,231 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 14,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged

Fail 4 Apr 2024 14,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2023 14,311 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 14,051 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Mar 2021 13,645 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 13,490 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 13,357 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 12,820 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 12,594 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 11,106 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 10,315 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 9,541 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 8,325 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 6,906 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2010 5,569 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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OV07 VJL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 OV07 VJL, 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 OV07 VJL registered?

OV07 VJL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 April 2007.

Is OV07 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV07 VJL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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