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PK57 GUF

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

82,558 mi
Last recorded82,558 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK57 GUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 82,558 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Jun 2026 82,558 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2025 73,108 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 70,037 miles

Rear advise slight leak on exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2023 67,418 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2023 67,418 miles

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

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))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 67,210 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 62,652 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 58,906 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 58,906 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 54,263 miles

engine undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 8 Aug 2018 52,844 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 50,223 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 50,180 miles

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

Rear rear brackets very corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2016 46,558 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 42,019 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 42,019 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,679 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 34,189 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 27,219 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 27,219 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 18,931 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 6,447 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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PK57 GUF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 PK57 GUF, 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 PK57 GUF registered?

PK57 GUF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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