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WU07 LAE

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,367 mi
Last recorded114,367 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 LAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 114,367 miles

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

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

covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 13 Feb 2025 108,616 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 107,813 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 106,539 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 105,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 105,469 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 103,735 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 101,492 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 97,335 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 91,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2017 87,638 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases OSR join (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Lower rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 May 2016 79,613 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 74,995 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 7 Apr 2015 74,995 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 25 Mar 2014 66,282 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 66,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 9 May 2013 64,140 miles

Advise N/S/R tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,604 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 58,146 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 55,476 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 55,338 miles

Front number plate starting to delaminate.

Front wiper blades smearing slightly.

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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WU07 LAE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WU07 LAE, 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

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What year was WU07 LAE registered?

WU07 LAE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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The MOT history for WU07 LAE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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