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WX57 VMV

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

67,263 mi
Last recorded67,263 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX57 VMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 67,263 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 66,247 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

Pass 17 Oct 2024 65,088 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 63,204 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))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 61,430 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 61,410 miles

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

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

Exhaust brackets broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 59,364 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 56,059 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 56,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 51,239 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 51,239 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 49,850 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 47,611 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 47,611 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 42,885 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 37,637 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 32,844 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 28,494 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 22,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2012 22,844 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 17,139 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 16,553 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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WX57 VMV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX57 VMV, 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 WX57 VMV registered?

WX57 VMV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 October 2007.

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The MOT history for WX57 VMV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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