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PK57 WCU

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

102,981 mi
Last recorded102,981 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK57 WCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 102,981 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 11 Jul 2025 94,064 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 88,719 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2024 88,716 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 78,094 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 78,090 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 77,923 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner 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 25 Jun 2021 72,903 miles

plastic undertrays not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 23 Jun 2021 72,903 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along chassis and to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along chassis to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

plastic undertrays not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 25 Jun 2020 69,682 miles

All rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2019 66,767 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 64,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracking in tread and side wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking in side wall and tread 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear 225/50 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 61,785 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 57,479 miles

lower covers fitted obstructing view of components

Fail 14 Jun 2016 57,479 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

lower covers fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 16 Jun 2015 53,117 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 47,699 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 41,639 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 37,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2011 31,145 miles

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)

nearside front tyre wearing inside edge

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 WCU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 PK57 WCU, 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 WCU registered?

PK57 WCU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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