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V6 VSP

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,465 mi
Last recorded123,465 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 VSP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 123,465 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Jun 2026 123,455 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 120,751 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 120,751 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 118,091 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 115,916 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 113,495 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 113,492 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 111,943 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 111,939 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 109,872 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 107,899 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 105,164 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & wall damage (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2016 102,094 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

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

Rear exhaust brackets corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2016 102,034 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

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

Rear exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2014 99,158 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 93,378 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 92,669 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 77,897 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 60,297 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 41,698 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 41,698 miles

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

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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V6 VSP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V6 VSP, 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 V6 VSP registered?

V6 VSP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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