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PK57 WDE

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,313 mi
Last recorded63,313 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK57 WDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 63,313 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 61,739 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 59,300 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 59,253 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 56,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn very low in the centre section,and sidewalls perishing.o/s/r is wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake effort low

Pass 27 Jan 2022 53,460 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 53,458 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working lower front spot light flashing in its place (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 52,175 miles

Front Lower suspension arm bush's slight movement

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside + offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear surface corrosion to subframe

covers/under trays fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2021 52,173 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower suspension arm bush's slight movement

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside + offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear surface corrosion to subframe

covers/under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2020 50,720 miles

Central Rear exhaust support brackets slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad getting low

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame surface corrosion

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

under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Jan 2020 50,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Central Rear exhaust support brackets slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad getting low

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub frame surface corrosion

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

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Jan 2019 47,677 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 47,677 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 44,267 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 40,353 miles

offside front tyre slightly perished on outer sidewall

small chip in front screen

Fail 21 Jan 2017 40,353 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre slightly perished on outer sidewall

offside rear tyre slightly perished on outer sidewall

small chip in front screen

Pass 21 Jan 2016 37,704 miles

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 29 Jan 2015 34,095 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 28,406 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 25,387 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 21,286 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 17,552 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 WDE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WDE, 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 PK57 WDE registered?

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

Is PK57 WDE safe to buy?

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