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SL07 UNZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

85,942 mi
Last recorded85,942 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 UNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 85,942 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 81,140 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 78,451 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 75,345 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 75,345 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 73,942 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 73,942 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective Both rear clamps rotted (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 71,509 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 71,509 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer insecure Both rear clamps missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 68,938 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 65,799 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 65,797 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 64,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2017 62,939 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 62,936 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 57,850 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Front tyre splitting through out tread

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front tyre splitting through out tread

exhaust system and clamps showing corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2015 53,498 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 53,498 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 47,544 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 43,064 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 37,362 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 30,754 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 25,393 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 25,304 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SL07 UNZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 SL07 UNZ, 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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SL07 UNZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 22 May 2007.

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