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VK57 JVF

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,357 mi
Last recorded42,357 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 JVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 42,357 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 41,298 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 40,049 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

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

Fail 8 Dec 2022 40,049 miles

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

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 38,773 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 37,770 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted as standard not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 21 Oct 2019 36,754 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 34,745 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2017 33,182 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2016 30,957 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 28,132 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 26,178 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 23,637 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)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 21,120 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 21,102 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 18,544 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 16,410 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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VK57 JVF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VK57 JVF, 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 VK57 JVF registered?

VK57 JVF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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The MOT history for VK57 JVF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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