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V16 HAB

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

75,091 mi
Last recorded75,091 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV16 HAB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 75,091 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 16 Oct 2024 72,470 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 19 Oct 2023 69,440 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 19 Oct 2022 65,303 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 61,031 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 61,012 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 61,012 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 60,783 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 60,781 miles

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

Offside Rear exhaust has a leak

Pass 8 Mar 2016 59,696 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 59,681 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 58,244 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 55,628 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 55,626 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

rear brakes not locking

Pass 20 May 2013 52,268 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 52,268 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 42,105 miles

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 37,929 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 37,928 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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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V16 HAB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V16 HAB, 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 V16 HAB registered?

V16 HAB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 February 2007.

Is V16 HAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V16 HAB shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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