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W5 MLP

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,252 mi
Last recorded23,252 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 MLP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 23,252 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 23,252 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 22,714 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 22,095 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 21,428 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 21,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to wear bands (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to wear bands (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 20,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 20,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 19,172 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 17,812 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 16,400 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 14,480 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 11,415 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 8,754 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 7,098 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 5,534 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 4,481 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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W5 MLP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Blue with a 2,997cc 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 W5 MLP, 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 W5 MLP registered?

W5 MLP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is W5 MLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W5 MLP 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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