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SB56 FNZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,356 mi
Last recorded73,356 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 FNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 73,356 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 70,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bumper broken

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jun 2024 65,687 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 61,226 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 61,226 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,504 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 57,504 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 52,909 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 52,508 miles

18. rear brake efficiency (during MOT TEST) just about made it through very poor braking efficiency on the rear brakes strongly advise change of rear pads and disc

Condition of n/s and o/s headlight unit poor however still able to see headlight aim image

Driver seat belt retraction very slow/poor advise change before next inspection

Fuel cap cable damaged

Heater blower (interior) inop .. require investigation not a MOT check item however noticed when carrying out mirror .. handbrake etc inside vehicle

coolant and washer fluid warning light is on however the level is ok (require investigation)

ignition switch sticking when staring vehicle require replacement

n/s and o/s mirror indicator water ingress advise change (however is still working ok)

n/s/f & o/s/f control arm bush condition very poor however no excessive play

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre condition poor crack/perish

n/s/r & o/s/r tyre extremely poor crack/perish DOT Code is 3310 & 1910 approx. 10yrs old strongly advise tyre change on rear axle

x2 exhaust mounts within the mid-section of exhaust system damaged/broken off however exhaust system is still secure

Pass 9 Jan 2020 51,561 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2019 51,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 49,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 45,602 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 42,667 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking / deteriorated

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 41,146 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres cracking / deteriorated

Pass 12 Dec 2014 38,931 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres cracked / deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2013 37,036 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 35,397 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 33,939 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 30,878 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 25,115 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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SB56 FNZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SB56 FNZ, 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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SB56 FNZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 January 2007.

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