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WU07 VGO

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

86,235 mi
Last recorded86,235 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 VGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 86,235 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 84,088 miles

advise : slight surface corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 27 Feb 2023 79,655 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 75,385 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 75,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 74,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE & PERISHING (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear SUBFRAME WELDED & UNDERSEALED

Fail 6 Aug 2020 74,823 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE & PERISHING (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 73,622 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 71,978 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 70,986 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 70,135 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 29 Jul 2015 68,999 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 67,775 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear and offside rear brake pads wearing thin approx 5mm remaining

Fail 18 Jul 2013 66,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 66,396 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 59,444 miles

Both front tyres wearing inner edges.

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

Rear brake pads 75% worn.

Pass 20 Jul 2011 46,838 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2011 44,173 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 44,173 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 36,266 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 36,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 VGO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 VGO, 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 VGO registered?

WU07 VGO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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The MOT history for WU07 VGO shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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