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SH57 WFV

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

131,367 mi
Last recorded131,367 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 WFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 131,367 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2025 125,130 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 118,782 miles

rear subframe corroded

wear on both front track control arm bushes

Fail 30 Apr 2024 118,782 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

rear subframe corroded

wear on both front track control arm bushes

Pass 18 May 2023 112,080 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 105,412 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2021 98,767 miles

Front discs worn

Front tyres wearing inside edge

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 May 2020 93,282 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 84,733 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 75,736 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 74,840 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 74,205 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 73,207 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 72,274 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 69,547 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 69,547 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 66,066 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 66,065 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 61,856 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 WFV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SH57 WFV, 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 SH57 WFV registered?

SH57 WFV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 15 November 2007.

Is SH57 WFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH57 WFV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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