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WM56 DNV

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

118,354 mi
Last recorded118,354 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM56 DNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 118,354 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 114,406 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 107,008 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 102,830 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 100,460 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 96,027 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 91,597 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Various brake pipes corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2019 91,589 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Various brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2018 83,432 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 74,408 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 74,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 67,263 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 64,356 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 59,755 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 5 Feb 2013 52,500 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 52,500 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)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 43,716 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 28,075 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 25,445 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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WM56 DNV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WM56 DNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WM56 DNV?

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What year was WM56 DNV registered?

WM56 DNV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 February 2007.

Is WM56 DNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM56 DNV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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