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SK07 GEU

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,386 mi
Last recorded92,386 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK07 GEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 92,386 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner brake pad anti-squeal shim loose.

Nearside rear exhaust sleeve corroded.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension lower wishbone rose joints worn.

Offside rear exhaust sleeve corroded and one bolt missing.

Rear exhaust Y section cracking and getting weak.

Rear exhaust brace broken.

Rear subframe bushes worn and perishing.

Rear subframe heavily corroded.

Fail 8 Jul 2025 92,382 miles

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner brake pad anti-squeal shim loose.

Nearside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Nearside rear exhaust sleeve corroded.

Offside rear and nearside rear suspension lower wishbone rose joints worn.

Offside rear exhaust sleeve corroded and one bolt missing.

Rear exhaust Y section cracking and getting weak.

Rear exhaust brace broken.

Rear subframe bushes worn and perishing.

Rear subframe heavily corroded.

Pass 24 Jul 2024 84,480 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

covers impede parts of inspection

various suspension component's corroded front/rear

Fail 24 Jul 2024 84,480 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

covers impede parts of inspection

various suspension component's corroded front/rear

Pass 11 Jul 2023 74,915 miles

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2023 74,914 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2023 74,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm center joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear various suspension componets corroded

covers impede parts of inspection

Pass 18 Aug 2022 67,497 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 59,568 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 59,568 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 56,875 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 56,875 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 54,256 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 51,038 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 47,660 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 47,660 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 44,021 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 41,015 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 38,216 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 36,187 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 36,187 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2012 31,577 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 31,577 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 26,060 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 26,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre perished on sidewall and on 3mm

Pass 18 May 2010 20,243 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SK07 GEU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SK07 GEU, 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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SK07 GEU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 4 June 2007.

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