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YD07 VFU

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

110,252 mi
Last recorded110,252 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD07 VFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 110,252 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 110,110 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Pass 22 Jul 2019 104,625 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 97,502 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 91,319 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 91,169 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 84,418 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 78,780 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 78,780 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 75,537 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 66,335 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 60,131 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2011 57,415 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 57,415 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 47,913 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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YD07 VFU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YD07 VFU, 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 YD07 VFU registered?

YD07 VFU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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