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RE07 OBZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

54,703 mi
Last recorded54,703 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE07 OBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 54,703 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 53,859 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 52,854 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 51,680 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front & offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted (restricting inspection of some components)

Fail 25 Aug 2022 51,680 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front & offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted (restricting inspection of some components)

Pass 26 Aug 2021 50,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,748 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 49,745 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 49,242 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 98,604 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 48,593 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 47,963 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 47,252 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 45,046 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT LINE CRCKS.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT LINE CRACKS.

Fail 27 May 2014 45,046 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT LINE CRCKS.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT LINE CRACKS.

Pass 5 Nov 2013 44,444 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor cuts nearside front tyre inner wall

nearside headlight slight movement

nearside headlight slightly damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2012 41,349 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 41,349 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear hand brake reading low

Pass 25 Oct 2011 37,896 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 35,167 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 35,157 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 26,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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RE07 OBZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RE07 OBZ, 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 RE07 OBZ registered?

RE07 OBZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is RE07 OBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE07 OBZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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