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SH57 KXF

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,107 mi
Last recorded65,107 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 KXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 65,107 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 59,060 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 68,914 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 52,160 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 52,160 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 43,248 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 38,636 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 38,636 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 34,738 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 34,738 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 28,932 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

power steering belt split and deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2018 26,744 miles

both rear exhaust hangers deteriorated and corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2017 24,795 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 23,934 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 21,946 miles

rear exhaust hangers corroded but still supporting exhaust system

wipers smeary but not affecting view to road

Pass 9 May 2014 17,842 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 12,673 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 6,340 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 4,014 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 3,462 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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SH57 KXF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 51,290 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SH57 KXF, 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 SH57 KXF registered?

SH57 KXF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 24 December 2007.

Is SH57 KXF safe to buy?

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