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YL07 AVD

2007 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,173 mi
Last recorded51,173 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk51,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 AVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 51,173 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 49,954 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 49,954 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 48,298 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 46,646 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 46,646 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 45,622 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 45,622 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 44,269 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 44,269 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 41,096 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 37,895 miles

Side sills covered, unable to inspect

Pass 21 Sep 2016 33,570 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 33,563 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 30,194 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Lower at rear (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Water ingress (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 27,399 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 26,037 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 21,360 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 18,500 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 14,657 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 14,652 miles

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

Nearside Front 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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YL07 AVD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YL07 AVD, 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 YL07 AVD registered?

YL07 AVD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 17 July 2007.

Is YL07 AVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL07 AVD shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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