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SX56 LTJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,626 mi
Last recorded123,626 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX56 LTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 123,626 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lot of Corrosion under body

Pass 18 Oct 2017 120,699 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 117,268 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 106,023 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 92,862 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 92,859 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 81,677 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 81,476 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 66,711 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 54,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 40,933 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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SX56 LTJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SX56 LTJ, 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 SX56 LTJ registered?

SX56 LTJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 20 January 2007.

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The MOT history for SX56 LTJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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